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… gene functions that may be relevant to both algae and land plants.  Within the biogeochemistry group, one of the four … and biochemical reaction networks, and also assessing the role of viruses in the soil microbiome. Another accepted … particularly, what happens in the rhizosphere where plants, microbes and soil interact below the ground, influencing the …

Lab). Using a single-cell screen, they can now identify microbes with specific functional characteristics. When they … those that are in low abundances—and their functional roles in their community. This study shows how the … program (LDRD) entitled ‘Tackling microbial-mediated plant carbon decomposition using “function-driven” genomics’. …

… (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the … pulling over to the side of the road to collect small weedy plants and bring them back to the lab. The weedy grass was … process known as the C4 pathway, which particularly helps plants thrive in warm, arid environments. Corn and sugarcane …