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This important and compelling study establishes a robust computational and experimental framework for the large-scale identification of metallophore biosynthetic clusters. The work advances beyond ...

Their study reveals that rhizosphere metabolites—substances secreted by plant roots—play a crucial role in regulating the distribution of ...

In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

This fall, 20 Georgia Tech students published a paper—the culmination of work done during a semester-long laboratory course. During the semester, students analyzed genomes sequenced from marine ...

We can keep the natural chromosome split for strong gene transfer into plants or use fused versions when ... Future work examining the functional impact of chromosome design in other bacteria could ...

In joint studies, scientists at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and University of Tübingen, as well as Gießen University, Freiburg University, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, US ...

The trillions of microbes that live in the human gut may play a larger role in health than previously thought, according to new research by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. The article, published ...