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… The purpose of this policy is to establish communication norms around … that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to produce manuscripts for publication and the responsibility for leading the efforts …

… faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided … by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of …

… 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 … UDWARY: It’s really great. The other approaches of using homology, you’re only going to find the things that you know …

… 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. …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental … test such hypotheses. In particular during an era of ‘homology creep’, function prediction as purely based on …

… DAN: Hey, everybody. Welcome back for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the … the same signal. So that’s– so that could be an example of convergent evolution, but just speculating there. But it’s interesting … up on previous Natural Prodcast episodes  here . Show Notes Publication: Suo Z et al. A Mesorhizobium japonicum quorum …

… and how we do it here and maybe give an example of a recent publication. ALISON TAKEMURA: Awesome. Yeah, let’s dive in, … we try to find biosynthetic gene clusters in genomes is by homology search. We’re building on the backs of people … do some sort of slightly novel chemistry. That’s just how evolution works. So if secondary metabolism is really …

… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find … which challenge our understanding of viral complexity and evolution Our research focuses on discovering and …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of biofuels, biochemicals and other bioenergy solutions.  … project. These advancements contribute to the development of new biofuels and sustainable biochemicals. The DNA …

… The focus of this group, in recent years, has been to bring generalizable technologies to bacteria, yeasts and algae previously with little to no genetic tools … The developed strains represent an additional phase of user-accessible project types, in which DNA-based …