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… The team identified 15 core genes shared across all fungi, and found that some of these genes have moved from … the same 15 core genes — 14 encoding energy-production proteins plus one ribosomal protein gene — were present in … genomes that carry them were strikingly different in both size and organization: Mitochondrial genome size and …

… to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the … and the microalga,  Asterochloris glomerata . To see how gene expression changes when living together versus apart, … of the results were unexpected. For example, lichenologists generally anticipated that in this symbiosis going back …

… Streptomyces are nature's chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for dozens of complex compounds, but stay … activate multiple chemical production pathways. By tracking gene activity and chemical output over time, the team mapped … more efficient microbial factories. Identifying specific genes, regulatory elements and metabolic pathways that …