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… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to … A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, advancing efforts to create renewable energy … and agricultural productivity. Research spans diverse areas — from understanding how terrestrial plants and …

… Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic … contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are interested in how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by … and computational genomics to better understand the plant-associated terrestrial world. Research Team    …

… New Lineages of Life (NeLLi) Symposium …

… curator there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and … to write a book but it’s really hard to break into that area. I mean you have to secure an agent and there’s all … can find all of that information on virtual and in-person events again on my website. You can also– I’d also encourage …

… the special, natural chemical compounds that you find in plants, fungi and bacteria, basically all living things. … metabolites really in my studies. So this is, is an area that was adjacent to what I worked on, but my … products that would cause some, you know, major historical events and craziness in human history.  ALISON: Yeah, that …

… work, and now her research in Utah touches on many areas of natural products biosynthesis and drug discovery. … them on a regular basis. So they are full of terrestrial microbes. So they’re open ecosystems. They’re not sealed off … in the cave project just now switching from intermicrobial interactions, studying intermicrobial interactions by …

… of new viral genomes and their predicted hosts (Nature 2016, Science 2017, Nature Microbiology 2018), discovery of … and massive reconstruction of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include … GEBA-type strains project ), the delineation of host-virus interactions, the exploration of the functional dark matter …

… target is based on 98% of the total available hours.   FY 2016 DOE Metrics 1,391 unique* JGI users in FY2016 … developments for improving microbial, metagenomic, or plant genome assemblies. [Download PDF] Q2 – Report on … improving the interpretation of microbial, metagenomic, or plant genomes. [Download PDF] End-of-year Goal – Develop one …

… of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use … Understanding the complex relationships between microbes and eukaryotes and their impact on ecosystem … microbes and their hosts. Our work reveals how these interactions shape ecosystem function, genomic innovation …

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… on to talk about JGI’s vision for secondary metabolism, his past in industry in developing natural products for … with a contract manufacturer to actually have them build a plant for production and fermentation and transfer that … But they really span our core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. …