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Blow, and their team have also harnessed CRAGE to create a plant-fertilizing microbiome. In work  reported in  Applied … Ralstonia with enzymes that make phosphate bioavailable for plants. When these engineered bacteria were used with the model plant  Arabidopsis,  the plants grew better than when they …

… and decide on the order in which this fungus breaks down plant cell wall materials including lignin, cellulose and … for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) that allow them … the wide array of simple and complex components present in plant biomass. This is of interest for bioenergy researchers …

… transcriptomics, metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to …

Nikos Kyrpides , mining the Integrated Microbial Genomics & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system’s immense collection of publicly …

… evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, … them down.  Lignin is a structural component for the plant, like the brick-and-mortar of a building or the human …

… 100213Nayfach S et al. 2021. A genomic catalog of Earth’s microbiomes. Nat Biotechnol. 39:499-509 Hurley A et al. …

… on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots.  …

… gene functions that may be relevant to both algae and land plants.  Within the biogeochemistry group, one of the four … allow them to better understand the impacts of drought on plant metabolism and particularly, what happens in the rhizosphere where plants, microbes and soil interact below the ground, …

… to access the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. For example, the team has since …

… , and relying on the JGI Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system . By analyzing the metagenomes, …