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When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, including their photosynthetic partner, that help …

… communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River and how microbes might be influencing its health.  He sat down with … they’re eating was different, and what they’re eating are microbes.   And so that led him to come to me with the question, well, how are the microbes being affected by the metals? When metals are …

… applied mini-metagenomics to these samples by sorting the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced …

NARAYAN: I like to think every enzyme is a little snowflake. JACKIE WINTER: To treat it so it’s a delicate … run things in like little Eppendorf tubes, or in 96, or 384 well plates. But then the fun really starts when you’re … ancestral sequence reconstruction”,  PNAS.  2023,  120, e2218248120. doi : 10.1073/pnas.2218248120 …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The … Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it comes to nutrient cycling in … found that the green sulfur bacteria population spiked to 83%, only to dramatically fall to 1% in early spring and …

Support for this research was also provided by the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, U.S. Department of Energy, … by the NIGMS Biotechnology Training Program (NIH 5 T32 GM008349) at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. This work …

… elements like viruses spread their DNA, they can affect how microbes cycle nutrients and adapt to climate change. …