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… the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small … more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from sampling sites around the world, including … Metabolic reprogramming, Schulz explained, makes the host function better under certain conditions, which then helps …
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… how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The … that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating retroelement,” or DGR. The DGR could mutate the … but also surprisingly active. In viruses, DGRs appear to generate diversity quickly, allowing these viruses to target …
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… technology to help access complicated natural product gene clusters, and we’re all really excited about that, and … that we are working on into perspective in the field in general. So what has happened in the past two decades is … total, and different people have different numbers, but in general, an authoritative number for total number of natural …
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… studied what happens to the tree’s physical traits and gene expression when the fungus is present. The Impact Black … changes in plant roots), M. elongata doesn’t have as many gene products that directly influence plant phenotype, such … communication between the plant and fungus. Discovering how microbes can influence plant physiology helps scientists …
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Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single protein. Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be …
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