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… a selection of studies these busy bees contributed to:  Giant bacteria visible to the naked eye :  Natalia Ivanova … ,  summarizing insights from three decades of work on giant viruses — providing a perspective on giant virus diversity, … Grigoriev contributed to a cover article detailing how forest floors, in particular the soil microbiome, recover …

… the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those virus-host interactions? Do generalist viruses run rampant, …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The Science If it … goes, it must be a duck. But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it … University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant metabolic changes in …

… gene clusters are more highly abundant in the suppressive soils compared to the conducive soils? So which ones are enriched in the soils that are suppressive? And then also when the pathogen …

… than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to establish … Summary There are three types of fungal saprotrophs in the forest. White rot can break down the cellulose, … Genomics Initiative (CSP # 305), Metatranscriptomics of Forest Soil Ecosystems project (CSP # 570) and the 1000 …