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… polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic … photosynthesizing organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for … beneficial findings, like antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, and novel enzymes that function at low temperature.” said Katrin …

When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they uncovered a novel cellulose-degrading bacterium typically found in low … To validate the predicted cellulases from their captured genomes, the team then used DNA synthesis and cloning, …

… stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more … first paper that describes sorghum’s response to drought, from a large-scale field experiment to uncover the … JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be a Flagship Plant. By uncovering and characterizing the mechanisms through which …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface … of countering multiple attempts at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR … foreign genetic elements by incorporating short sequences from infecting viruses and phages. In these sequences are …

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… of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics … on Microbiome Data Science. His group is developing novel methods for enabling large-scale comparative analysis, … et al. (2021) Metagenomic compendium of 189,680 DNA viruses from the human gut microbiome. Nat Microbiol . 6(7):960-970. …

… lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader … lineages. To learn why, researchers analyzed 135 fungal genomes representing major fungal families, including those … , the work was led by a consortium of researchers from the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food and …

… have a massive undertaking: sequencing the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …

… maybe it’s a new culture of a new bacteria that you pulled from the soil, maybe it’s, you know, we talked about … lot of like synthetic chemistry effort to create a bunch of novel compounds that actually didn’t pan out. DAN: And there … we can find more things. Turns out some of the early genomes that were sequenced for, say, Streptomyces – they …