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… the van Niel Prize, the committee recognized Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and … and around the planet–through techniques including single-cell genomics and metagenomics. They cited her “landmark” …

… crops. Additionally, cotton is almost entirely made up of cellulose and it is a fiber model to understand the … disciplines that relate directly and indirectly to genetic diversity, evolution, wild germplasm utilization and … from this high impact science for years to come,” said Don Jones, who handles variety improvement for  Cotton …

… Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple …

… three distinct RNA polymerases; in bacteria there is only one type of RNA polymerase responsible for each gene. These … well as a sigma factor. While all bacteria encode at least one principal sigma factor responsible for transcription of … sets associated with functions like stress responses and cellular differentiation. The tough part is identifying the …

… is focused on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity of plants and animals by combining computational …

… and viral BGC sequences. Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently …

… of archaea called  Euryarchaeota . These ancient, single-celled organisms thrive in most  environments devoid of … .  Researchers started by collecting samples from Yellowstone’s hot springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of …