The Natural Product Domain Seeker (NaPDoS) webtool detects and classifies ketosynthase
(KS) and condensation domains from genomic, metagenomic, and amplicon sequence data …

Despite the recent breakthrough in structure determination and prediction of proteins, the
structural investigation of carbohydrates remains a challenge. Here, we report the cryo-EM …

The marine pennate diatom Haslea ostrearia has long been known for its characteristic blue
pigment marennine, which is responsible for the greening of invertebrate gills, a natural …

Metatranscriptomics generates large volumes of sequence data about transcribed genes in
natural environments. Taxonomic annotation of these datasets depends on availability of …

Diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) are considered to be the most diverse class of algae, including
as many as 250 genera and having possibly as many as 200,000 species. Because of their …

Diatom species of the genus Skeletonema are dominant in global coastal waters with
important roles in marine primary production and global biogeochemical cycling. Many …

Cyanobacteria are an ancient clade of photosynthetic prokaryotes, present in many habitats
throughout the world, including water resources. They can present health hazards to …

Sexual reproduction is a major driver of adaptation and speciation in eukaryotes. In diatoms,
siliceous microalgae with a unique cell size reduction‐restitution life cycle and among the …

The diatom Paralia guyana is a tychoplanktonic microalgal species that represents one of
the early diverging diatoms. P. guyana can thrive in both planktonic and benthic habitats …

Outdoor microalgal cultivation for the production of valuable biofuels and bioproducts
typically requires high insolation and strains with high thermal (> 37° C) tolerance. While …