2021

Compound Communicates More than Expected in Microbes

A unique symbiotic signal is more common among microbes than previously believed and causes unexpected behaviors in pathogenic fungi.

Studying Metabolic Regulation Through Cellular Properties

Predictive models indicate cells regulate enzyme activity to maintain liquid center

Calculating “Run and Tumble” Behavior of Bacteria in Groundwater

A new study seeks to improve reactive transport models by more accurately factoring in how bacteria move in groundwater.

Characteristics of the Soil in Biofuel Crop Fields Affect Its Potential to Store Carbon

Microbiome and soil chemistry at long-term bioenergy research sites challenge the idea that switchgrass increases carbon accrual in surface soils on marginal lands.

Symbionts of Methane Eating Microbes Fix Nitrogen

Microbial populations trade places to satisfy their nitrogen nutritional needs.

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