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… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi … and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological … and advanced genomic analysis to explore the rich diversity of fungi and algae. These organisms play a critical role in …

… Hey, everyone! Welcome to the “Self Promotion Episode” of Natural Prodcast. A little bit of a bonus episode, since … not enough time and money. I mean, we have a huge marine fungal project in collaboration with Bill Fenical at … for thousands of years, but we’d like to start comparing evolution in real time to maybe like hypersaline …

… The Fungal & Algal Program Advisory Committee is chartered by … on the effective management and strategic objectives of the Program. The Committee serves as the Program's key external advisory panel and advocates of Program strategy, operations, and scientific relevance …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The … on the largest analysis of 5mC distribution across the fungal tree of life to date, involving more than 500 species … DNA modifications (epigenome).  In  Nature Ecology & Evolution , a team led by Robert Schmitz at the University …

… Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and … advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and … their potential applications in the bioeconomy including biofuels, biochemicals and sustainable agriculture. …

… for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one research proposal.  … challenges in the sourcing, recovery, and utilization of critical minerals and materials. The proposal submission … Access to the Molecular Foundry and use of JGI capabilities is free. The JGI supports remote users. …

… schedule. This should be coming out on the first Thursday of the month, just like I promised. Now I just have to make … oftentimes will bind to receptors within biosynthetic gene clusters. Specifically, these are Tet repressors that … students, we obviously can't put any antibiotics or antifungals in there. So they get just a smattering. JACKIE: …

… to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major source of chemical production and contribute to a healthier planet … types to explore the molecular mechanisms behind phenotypic evolution. It also utilizes advanced tools, including deep …

… DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot going on, so I took … my undergraduate in microbiology and then PhD in microbial genetics in the UK. And came across to the US for a couple … explore the regulation of biosynthetic gene cluster expression in organisms. And that’s led by Hiroshi Otani …

… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast– a … bright guy who’s been thinking for a long time about the evolution and natural products systems. This conversation … Yeah, so any metabolite, produced by bacterial or fungal metabolism by microbes, will have a functional role. …

… The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with genomic data to enhance our understanding of genome science, organisms, and ecosystems at the … metabolomics fuels the discovery  of novel metabolites, genes, and proteins. It also enables exploration of energy …

… DAN UDWARY: Hey everyone and welcome back to a new session of Natural Prodcast. I’ve got two things I wanted to tell … colors. I mean, where else in nature– and they’re not fungal. Where else nature can you go see colonies of … school, then Frances Arnold’s papers came out, directed evolution, and Pim Stemmer. And at the time, I thought that …