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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, … cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and …

… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics … Schulz, C Abergel, T Woyke (2022) Giant virus biology and diversity in the era of genome-resolved metagenomics. Nature …

… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … P.-M.D is supported by the project Engineering Nitrogen Symbiosis for Africa (ENSA) currently funded through a grant …

Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse … gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … in nearly all types of anaerobic environments suggest the diversity of methane metabolisms is “vastly underestimated.” …

Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for … get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … five oceanic regions. In doing so, they found a high degree of variability in the types of microorganisms that inhabit …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … They play key roles in maintaining the plant’s health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and …

… … DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … see. So it doesn’t seem to be a correlation between biodiversity in taxa and biodiversity in secondary metabolites. …