Sentences with phrase «uncultured microbes»

During his post-doctoral years he developed an interest in the contribution of uncultured microbes to the maintenance and function of ecosystems i.e. molecular microbial ecology.

Many uncultured microbes play unknown roles in regulating Earth's biogeochemical processes; everything from regulating plant health to driving nutrient cycles in both terrestrial and marine environments, processes that can impact global climate.

He will continue to work closely with DOE JGI researchers to uncover the biogeochemical impact and biotechnological potential of uncultured microbes.

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Central to our improved understanding of all this is DNA barcoding, which allows the detection of uncultured and unseen microbes.

Microbes play crucial roles in regulating global cycles involving carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus among others, but many of them remain uncultured and unknown.