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… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … and machine learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our understanding of viral …
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… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … 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 …
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… develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded … Our research focuses on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which …
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… Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) that consists of coordinated hands-on experiments across fungal biology … genome sequencing of new fungal species. Students collect fungi, sterilize tissue, isolate genes and more. The metadata then goes into iNaturalist. Myco-Ed has: ~50 lineages selected for sequencing 16 genomes released 20 …
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… Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These molecules, which are not … advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and …
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… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … in the earlier primers. In bacteria, at least, and in most fungi, biosynthetic gene clusters, which are the genes that … The sequence tells you a lot, but it doesn’t tell you nearly everything. What I think a lot of people hope for is …
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… homepage video includes external footage from: University of Delaware; Laura.Selbmann©PNRA. All the sampling … activities in Antarctica have been performed in the frame of italian expeditions of the Italian National Program for … of University and Research; all specimens collected and fungi isolated are preserved in the Culture Collection of …
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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 … us that we want to talk a little bit about. It’s sort of early stages. But I think that is emblematic of some of the … from the ocean. We didn’t know whether to study bacteria, fungi, archaea, the whole range of microbial life. So, we …
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… analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … associated with microeukaryotes, enhances our understanding of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal … genome sequencing of underexplored bacterial and archaeal lineages that are important for bioeconomy applications. By …
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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … marine organisms. Except during the time that we worked in fungi. But what do you see as the overall theme of your … open up our field to other study. And so it was kind of an early example, to try to open that microbiome field. In the …
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… reduce crop yields. Like the typical chytrids and other early-diverging fungi, Olpidium reproduces by zoospores that … that the flagellum was retained in some terrestrial fungal lineages for an extended period of time, which would be … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …
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… — before any work can begin, including the submission of samples for sequencing, or the submission of sequencing data for synthesis. This agreement, required … new signed paperwork, and getting new documents in place early will prevent disruption and delays on the work. The …
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