Recently, Chen et al. published their breakthrough results on a marine microbial genomic catalog and genetic potentials in bioprospecting in Nature, providing unprecedented opportunities for development and utilization of genetic resources of marine microorganisms. To highlight this article, we summarized and highlighted their breakthroughs seriatim.
Keywords: Antimicrobial peptide; CRISPR-Cas9; Global ocean microbiome genome catalogue; MAG; Metagenome; PETases.
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