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… The purpose of this policy is to establish communication norms around … recognized and credited for their work, while also adhering to the authorship policies of the journal in which the … that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to …
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… The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with … level. Integrating genomics with metabolomics fuels the discovery of novel metabolites, genes, and proteins. It … tools, the program supports foundational research related to soil nutrient cycling and health, terrestrial …
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… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s … faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of …
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… I really became more and more interested in cancer drug discovery and pharmacology but I didn’t know how to get … And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much … genes in the organism in its sequence that encode for that biosynthesis. But sometimes you have to know what those are …
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… always been the main driver for secondary metabolism drug discovery. Because we always need new antibiotics. We need … and how we do it here and maybe give an example of a recent publication. ALISON TAKEMURA: Awesome. Yeah, let’s dive in, … biosynthetic gene clusters, which are the genes that do the biosynthesis of a secondary metabolite, those are clustered …
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… and he’s doing some amazing research in and around drug discovery, which includes screening methods, genome mining … research in Utah touches on many areas of natural products biosynthesis and drug discovery. If you enjoy the interview, … cells. We’ll find that. So it’s a generic– it’s a generic stress panel that we can now plug in. And it works on a …
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… DAN: Hey, everybody. Welcome back for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the … lab now is use these as a resource for natural product discovery because we can genetically manipulate them. I … the cell, right? AARON PURI: Yeah. So we can dive into the biosynthesis of these as much as you want but they– so …
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… Our research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our understanding of viral …
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… I did my Ph.D. with Craig Townsend and worked on aflatoxin biosynthesis, aflatoxin being a secondary metabolite from an … of even one fungus in a taxon, then you can sequence related fungi and have crappy – Well, you know, you can have … thing too. Microbes produce natural products in time of stress. A lot of these natural products, they’re protections …
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… for you here today. We got the opportunity to talk to one of the real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer … We also talk about his move to microbiology, about drug discovery and why it’s so hard to succeed, and we talk about …
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… Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and … growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and … characterization, the program strives to facilitate the discovery of new bio-based molecules that can drive …
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