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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 …

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 …

DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … The sequence tells you a lot, but it doesn’t tell you nearly everything. What I think a lot of people hope for is … archaeal orders as seen on the phylogenetic tree, with new lineages of uncultivated genomes from the GEM catalog (in …

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 …

… 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 …

… analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … genome sequencing of underexplored bacterial and archaeal lineages that are important for bioeconomy applications. By … reference genomes from diverse bacterial and archaeal lineages to improve phylogenetic analysis, metagenomic …

… — 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 …

… 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 …

… … 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 …

… develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded …

… uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … drive innovations that could advance our understanding of Earth’s ecosystems. … The Metagenome Program focuses on … searches to expand representation of uncultivated microbial lineages. Charting viral ‘dark matter’:   Viruses are …

… the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, carbon … JGI researchers drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, … JGI also sustains a vibrant community of postdoctoral and early career researchers. …