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… estimated 2–6 million species — dwarfing the diversity of plants. To put this evolutionary timescale in perspective, … within the fungal kingdom, meaning they also likely harbor the most evolutionary innovations. Some entire lineages … Studies cited in the review show that machine learning techniques can successfully predict fungal lifestyles and …

… internship opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from … in Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Guohong Wu, Plant Comparative Analysis What effect has your summer … UC Merced in Spring 2019.) Mentor: Ben Cole, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions What effect has your summer …

… Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans … one of the challenges of developing alternative fuels from plants is the high cost and resource requirements of … ability of these enzymes to break down these recalcitrant carbohydrates into more versatile molecules that can be then …

… the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant … Spatial co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nature Plants 10, 673–688 Vyshenska et al. 2023. A standardized …

… organisms may evolve.  Determining the genetic codes of plants is often challenging because in many plants chromosomes are present in more than two copies, a … of their ancestors. The method was tested on a number of plants, including  genomes of cotton lineages and the  …

… sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, global carbon and nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry. You can … age gradient from the Fox permafrost tunnel near Fairbanks, Alaska. (Courtesy of Mary-Cathrine Leewis) Samples … CSP call had five areas of emphasis: genes to function, plant and algal functional genomics, inter-organismal …

… and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, from alpine …