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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … in carbon and nitrogen cycling and forest floor ecosystem processes. Pinpointing the processes happening on and in … fungi are breaking down plant fibers, like cellulose and lignin. Bacteria, on the other hand, appear to be ignoring …

Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved … develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial … Microbiology , 15032. 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2015.32 … Selected Publications … For further details, please reach out to the …

… critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by … group aims at improving our collective understanding of ecological and evolutionary parameters driving virus:host … abundant ocean viruses.  Nature . 537:689-93. … Selected Publications … For further information contact the Group …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … resource, but also yielding and supporting many high-impact publications ,” emphasized Markus Göker, who managed the …

… yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their … Data connects molecular features to large ecosystem-level processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 … as well as the soil surrounding their roots (known as the rhizosphere), researchers hope this massive and integrated …