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Biotechnology.  The work also led researchers to identify a gene related to seed dispersal in wild populations for the … of 52,515 publicly-available microbial draft genomes generated from environmental samples around the world. Much of the data had been generated from samples provided by more than 200 scientists …

… green sharpshooter. In 2012, single cells isolated from the microbes found in the oil plume from Deepwater Horizon oil … to experimental characterization and validation of the functional potential of these new lineages. …

Swift — verified that the fungi expressed biosynthetic gene clusters, which are “building blocks” of natural … products. The team then confirmed that these expressed genes translated into expected proteins. That work was done … fungal natural products, O’Malley and her team plan to use genetic tools to boost production and isolate the compounds. …