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… systems. No one was, at that time, really working with microbes from the ocean. So I felt there was a wonderful … understand a small percentage of overall metabolism. And microbes, and other organisms, have evolved pathways to make … We’re really good at engineering small molecules into microbes and making those microbes make those small …

… a nice example of going from a whole community with many microbes, hundreds of gene clusters, and then being able to … about if a sugar beet might get disease, but then it’s microbes might help it. And so maybe my being a communicator … where you measure gene expression levels of multiple microbes within a community, see how the expression of gene …

Lab). Using a single-cell screen, they can now identify microbes with specific functional characteristics. When they … bacterium typically found in low abundances. The Impact Microbes are known to be key contributors to the planet’s … and unknown. The challenge remains to learn more about what microbes are present in any given ecosystem—particularly …