Elucidating the plant’s ability to tweak its defense response to specific pathogens.
Research identifies microbiome traits that might be harnessed to improve global carbon models and or help increase carbon storage in soil.
New root blotting technique visualizes relationship between root growth, microbial activity, and soil nutrients.
Incorporating sterols in the outer membrane of Yarrowia lipolytica makes it significantly more tolerant of ionic liquids.
SEER, a new method to rapidly search for proteins involved in rearranging DNA molecules, increases genome editing efficiency.
Environmental factors can change interactions among microorganism communities.
Detecting gaseous methanol and acetic acid released from plants sheds light on plant cell wall composition changes throughout leaf development.
Soils contain a large diversity of unknown RNA viruses that infect fungi and possibly plants and animals.
Comprehensive genome-wide search enables discovery of multi-gene determinants of traits in yeast.
Scientists develop a new tool to find viruses in complex genomic data sets
A new computational method reliably predicts interactions that depend on neighboring organisms in an environment.
Representative communities of reduced complexity provide new experimental context for investigating how soil microbial communities function.
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