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The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes … global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to carbon … directly from environmental samples and cultivated microbes, researchers have been able to gain further …

… is not limited to  Euryarchaeota .  Finding Methane-Making Microbes with Metagenomics  By leveraging metagenomics to … You don’t have tunnel vision anymore, only seeing the microbes you can grow in the lab — suddenly you see … — like anaerobic respiration, or fermentation.  “Both these microbes are capable of other ways to conserve energy,” …

… come from livestock — specifically, from the methane-making microbes within their rumen. There is another climate-minded … to understand. A better understanding of rumen and the microbes that live there can drive solutions into stemming … researchers around the world to map out genomes of rumen microbes. In 2018, through a JGI Community Science Program …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In … heavily reliant on the energy and nutrient flows that the microbes in these bodies of water help regulate. However, the microbes also interact with compounds like fertilizers and …

… gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking down plant …

… 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 …