Tag: microbial evolution

A comparative population genomics study reveals that intrinsic dispersal capacity and local ecosystem properties hierarchically shape the evolutionary structure of ...

An international research team has been awarded an ERC Synergy Grant to combine genomic data and machine learning to trace ...

A genome-wide analysis of 48 Staphylococcus species demonstrates how genomic composition and translational selection shape codon usage and energetic efficiency ...

A genomic analysis of key Staphylococcal virulence genes reveals how natural selection shapes adenine- and thymine-rich codon biases to optimize ...

A metagenomic study of acidic, CO2-rich groundwater reconstructed three thaumarchaeotal Group 1.1c genomes that lacked ammonia-oxidation genes, showed heterotrophic and ...

Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and Duke University found that marine bacteria in the Chesapeake Bay tolerate copper ...

Cambridge-led researchers report that the spread of collagen-degrading enzymes among aerobic bacteria after the Ediacaran Period likely caused the sharp ...

Genomic analysis of Shewanella baltica strains from Baltic Sea sediments reveals that recombination-driven, or sexual, speciation can produce distinct bacterial ...

A new Nature Communications study shows that extensive horizontal gene transfer drives microbial adaptation and diversification in the extreme hadal ...