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… how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across …

Many fungi have beneficial symbiotic relationships with plants and bacteria; in many instances, fungal physiology is … Richard Dick of The Ohio State University aims to study plant drought resilience in the Sahel, an arid region of … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

… less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these conditions, so plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun and Vladimir …

… available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which … were found in diverse habitats including the air, plant rhizosphere, wastewater, and even animal and human … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

… because they influence geochemical cycling in forest ecosystems. By deciphering the fruiting-related decomposition … carbon from lignocellulosic-abundant matters such as plant litter and to incorporate the assimilated carbon into … assistance from co-habitant microorganisms were unmasked. Plant polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose were …