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… and giant viruses belonging to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. As a result, the giant virus … space grew from 123,000 to over 900,000 proteins, and virus diversity in this group expanded 10-fold, offering the … to refine the phylogenetic tree of giant viruses and revealing metabolic reprogramming as common strategy in …

… data this work leverages. These experiments focused on two species at once: the model legume species  Medicago truncatula and the mycorrhizal fungi  …

… this work leverages.   These experiments focused on two species at once: the model legume species  Medicago truncatula and the mycorrhizal fungi  …

… issue of Nature, the study highlights the vast functional diversity of microbes by looking at protein function within … on a study which identified new genomes highlighting the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula. Dan …

Area representatives to Berkeley Lab’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accountability (IDEA) Chairs Council.   …

… his team tracked the thousands of bacterial and archaeal species using a DNA-based array developed at Berkeley Lab. Over the next … expertise led to the identification of a new “oil-seeking” species related to Oceanospirillales , work that also …

M. sinensis and a tetraploid M. sacchariflorus , another species of Miscanthus that was sequenced. Understanding the … wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which could help in optimizing …

… to have two high quality reference genomes for peat-forming species that occupy different microhabitats – Sphagnum … draft metagenome-assembled genomes for seven novel species of Acidobacteria through an approved CSP proposal. The researchers found that these species encode a sulfate reduction pathway, but also have …

… hills and valleys, on a smaller scale. Depending on the species, some sphagnum may prefer the dryer, more elevated … Oak Ridge National Laboratory. They selected two types of species: ones that preferred growing in hummocks, and others … Specifically, researchers found that female plants within a species tended to weather pH stress from peatlands’ acidic …

… to provide colleagues at the Salk Institute with genomic DNA samples from Ruminococcus flavefaciens (XPD3002). With … down human RNA the way that CRISPR-Cas9 systems snip DNA. This could eventually lead to applications allowing for genome editing in RNA, rather than DNA alone. “It has become a tool widely used,” Leahy told …

… crops.  One grass they studied just happened to be the same species that covered World Cup pitches in 2022.             …