
Characterization of Poplar Budbreak Gene Enhances Understanding of Spring Regrowth
“Master regulator” gene will facilitate management and breeding of trees better adapted to changing environments.
“Master regulator” gene will facilitate management and breeding of trees better adapted to changing environments.
Better understanding could lead to more cost-effective production of cellulosic biofuels.
Recycling waste from biofuel production could lower cost for future biorefineries.
A novel E. coli fatty acid biosynthesis system could more efficiently convert biomass to desired products.
New findings will help extend the lifetime of catalysts used to process bio-oils in liquid systems.
Identifying enzyme instigators will speed the ability to manipulate plant cell wall structures for renewable feedstocks.
Advances in simulating biogeochemical processes in permafrost will improve predictions of potential impacts on climate.
Glaciers in cold, dry ecosystems respond differently to changes in climate than glaciers in warmer climates.
Study reports first significant alcohol production by an archaeon.
Researchers use engineered bacteria to simplify biofuels production, potentially lowering cost.
Microbes often evolve and work together to thrive in no oxygen situations, hinting at how carbon and energy flow just below soils and sediments.
Findings could aid contaminant management efforts at former weapons production and industrial processing sites.