Science of Microbial Genetics

Known as: Genetic, Microbial, microorganism genetics, Microbial Genetic 
A subdiscipline of genetics which deals with the genetic mechanisms and processes of microorganisms.
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2016
2016
The microbiomes and metagenomes of forest biochars
Biochar particles have been hypothesized to provide unique microhabitats for a portion of the soil microbial community, but few… (More)
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2014
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2014
Linking social and pathogen transmission networks using microbial genetics in giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis).
Although network analysis has drawn considerable attention as a promising tool for disease ecology, empirical research has been… (More)
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2013
2013
Microbial phylotype composition and diversity predicts plant productivity and plant-soil feedbacks.
The relationship between ecological variation and microbial genetic composition is critical to understanding microbial influence… (More)
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2012
2012
Phylogenetically and Spatially Close Marine Sponges Harbour Divergent Bacterial Communities
Recent studies have unravelled the diversity of sponge-associated bacteria that may play essential roles in sponge health and… (More)
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2011
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2011
Homing endonucleases: from microbial genetic invaders to reagents for targeted DNA modification.
Homing endonucleases are microbial DNA-cleaving enzymes that mobilize their own reading frames by generating double strand breaks… (More)
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2011
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2011
Molecular Techniques to Assess Microbial Community Structure , Function , and Dynamics in the Environment
I. Ahmad et al. (eds.), Microbes and Microbial Technology: Agricultural and Environmental Applications, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4419… (More)
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2008
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2008
Predictive behavior within microbial genetic networks.
The homeostatic framework has dominated our understanding of cellular physiology. We question whether homeostasis alone… (More)
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2007
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2007
What can microbial genetics teach sociobiology?
Progress in our understanding of sociobiology has occurred with little knowledge of the genetic mechanisms that underlie social… (More)
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2006
2006
Competitive metagenomic DNA hybridization identifies host-specific microbial genetic markers in cow fecal samples.
Several PCR methods have recently been developed to identify fecal contamination in surface waters. In all cases, researchers… (More)
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2005
2005
Characterization of a forest soil metagenome clone that confers indirubin and indigo production on Escherichia coli.
A microbial community analysis of forest soil from Jindong Valley, Korea, revealed that the most abundant rRNA genes were related… (More)
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