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… particularly sigma factors that initiate transcription in bacteria. Using this technology, which combines an in vitro … expand the known transcriptional regulatory network in bacteria, enabling the discovery of regulatory cascades as … eukaryotes is handled by three distinct RNA polymerases; in bacteria there is only one type of RNA polymerase …

… a microbial community that might be quietly improving the soil. Penn State researchers Mary Ann Bruns and Terry Bell …

Initially, my group really focused on marine actinobacteria. Then we moved into marine proteobacteria. Not a big leap, but then we began looking at … on it. And we’ve been doing some terpene chemistry in bacteria. And I thought, hey, Patrick, you know, let’s work …

… flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows … of millions of years ago.  The Impact Chloroflexota are bacteria that act like tiny natural engineers with special … unique array of chemicals not typically found in oceans or soils.  A recent study published in  The ISME Journal     …

… a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and … example, the JGI first used CRAGE to engineer domesticated bacterial strains with novel biosynthetic gene clusters … molecules of value to both human and ecosystem health. But bacteria often fail to express their BGC molecules in the …