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… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi … to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the … The Fungal & Algal Program harnesses cutting-edge sequencing …

… 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 … Science Program lead(s) to discuss authorship at any point. Specifically, Users are encouraged to discuss authorship …

… The Fungal & Algal Program Advisory Committee is chartered by …

… for and explore the chemistry of quorum sensing systems, specifically the acyl homoserine lactones.  If you listened … again is the acyl homoserine lactone. And then you have a transcription factor that will bind to that. And, so, at high … up on previous Natural Prodcast episodes  here . Show Notes Publication: Suo Z et al. A Mesorhizobium japonicum quorum …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s … the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of disciplines up-to-speed …

… starts with a User Agreement — before any work can begin, including the submission of samples for sequencing, or … and Appendix. An Appendix identifies the type of work or specific proposal to be covered under the Agreement. The … rights in technical data, project reporting to the DOE, and publication requirements. An official with authority is …

… episode is our conversation with Nancy Keller, a fantastic fungal natural products researcher from the University of … spent your whole career as far as I’m aware working on specifically fungal natural products and fungal … come to realize over these decades is that they are fitness factors for the fungus. So it’s really difficult to …

… where I was a graduate student. Aflatoxin, of course, is a fungal natural product which is a liver toxin when humans … perspective. What do you think it was about that? What factors led to the community – not necessarily competing, … sequence into an antibiotic that kills bacteria through a specific mechanism. Or whatever that peptide might be doing. …

… and how we do it here and maybe give an example of a recent publication. ALISON TAKEMURA: Awesome. Yeah, let’s dive in, … it has a really interesting biosynthetic pathway because fungal genes are cool. And if you like fungal genes, you … of a polyketide synthase. Each domain catalyzes some specific reaction. And so I would take a collection of …

… Research Experience (CURE) that consists of coordinated hands-on experiments across fungal biology teaching labs. The purpose of the program is … and data analyses compile original data for improving fungal genomic resources empower students through isolation …