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… because they influence geochemical cycling in forest ecosystems. By deciphering the fruiting-related decomposition … assimilated carbon into the soil, reducing the amount of CO2 emissions from decaying leaves and woods into the … China, and a wild black morel strain M. importuna CCBAS932 from the forests of France, were sequenced and annotated …
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… have no extra genes hanging around, they still dedicate 20-30% of their genome to secondary metabolism. So it’s very … to unpack experimentally. But there’s a couple of different systems where people have made strides in that area. Where I … Currie. They work primarily within the “fungus growing ant” system where there is a symbiont, a microbe, that produces …
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… candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … , information the Probst lab used to search for and find 13 additional predicted viral genomes . The team dubbed …
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Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some … in this deep biosphere. They have adapted to acquire carbon efficiently and convert it to usable organic compounds. … Area funded by the US Department of Energy (DE-AC02-05CH11231 to J.F.B.). The work ( proposal doi: …
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… (JGI)—have selected 11 proposals for support from 53 received through a joint research call. Submitted … Focus Area (SFA), supported by the Terrestrial Ecosystem Science (TES) program within the DOE Office of … tropical rainforests, which play a key role in the global carbon cycle. Tfaily’s team is specifically interested in …
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… data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact. The Science Enabled by the JGI’s … a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for … carbon is stored in peatlands, which make up nearly 3 percent of the earth’s land surface. In the New …
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