title: Digging for biosynthetic dark matter.
abstract: An analysis of bacterial communities in soil samples from around the world reveals unexplored diversity in biosynthetic enzymes.
authors: Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, United States.
authors: Jia Jia
authors: JJ
authors: Zhang
authors: Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, United States bsmoore@ucsd.edu.
authors: Bradley S
authors: BS
authors: Moore
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000378:metabolism*; D058974:Phylogeography; D064210:Secondary Metabolism
keywords: biogeography; biosynthesis; evolutionary biology; genomics; infectious disease; metagenomics; microbiology; natural products; none