The pangenome provides genomic variations in the cultivated gene pool for a given species.
However, as the crop's gene pool comprises many species, especially wild relatives with …

Microbiomes occupy a range of niches and, in addition to having diverse compositions, they
have varied functional roles that have an impact on agriculture, environmental sciences, and …

Reference genomes are essential for metagenomic analyses and functional characterization
of the human gut microbiota. We present the Culturable Genome Reference (CGR), a …

Objectives To determine the occurrence of mcr-1 and mcr-2 genes in Gram-negative
bacteria isolated from healthy pigs in Great Britain. Methods Gram-negative bacteria (n …

Fungal fermentation of food and agricultural by-products holds promise for improving food
sustainability and security. However, the molecular basis of fungal waste-to-food upcycling …

We report the discovery that strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis produce 6-N-
hydroxyaminopurine (6-HAP), a molecule that inhibits DNA polymerase activity. In culture, 6 …

Rapidly rising population and climate changes are two critical issues that require immediate
action to achieve sustainable development goals. The rising population is posing increased …

The family Rhodobacteraceae consists of alphaproteobacteria that are metabolically,
phenotypically, and ecologically diverse. It includes the roseobacter clade, an informal …

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) plantations in North Africa are nowadays threatened with
the spread of the Bayoud disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis, already …

Pan-genome is defined as the set of orthologous and unique genes of a specific group of
organisms. The pan-genome is composed by the core genome, accessory genome, and …