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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 … The Fungal & Algal Program harnesses cutting-edge sequencing …

… The Fungal & Algal Program Advisory Committee is chartered by … on the effective management and strategic objectives of the Program. The Committee serves as the Program's key external advisory panel and advocates of Program strategy, operations, and scientific relevance …

… 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 … Yeah, so any metabolite, produced by bacterial or fungal metabolism by microbes, will have a functional role. …

… 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 …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … where I was a graduate student. Aflatoxin, of course, is a fungal natural product which is a liver toxin when humans … They’re at the base of the animal kingdom, in terms of evolution. Because they’re sitting there, they tend to have …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … episode is our conversation with Nancy Keller, a fantastic fungal natural products researcher from the University of … understand that a little bit better, with some advances in evolution and cell biology. I’m interested in that. And we …

… Undergraduate 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 …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … among many, many major discoveries since the genomic revolution, to me, as a natural part chemist for microbial … natural products of microbial origin is around 30,000 from fungal, and a 40,000 from bacteria. Okay? And among the …

… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … it has a really interesting biosynthetic pathway because fungal genes are cool. And if you like fungal genes, you … do some sort of slightly novel chemistry. That’s just how evolution works. So if secondary metabolism is really …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … where this happened have a tendency to be susceptible to a fungal infection of rye grain – a specific fungus, Claviceps … near this tree and so there was probably some historical evolutionary event where the DNA transferred from the fungus …

… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … Nadine Ziemert from the University of Tübingen in Germany. Like me, she’s a genome miner and has been involved with the … And I found her review in natural product reports on the evolution of genome mining and microbes with Mohammad …

… for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one research proposal.  … challenges in the sourcing, recovery, and utilization of critical minerals and materials. The proposal submission … Access to the Molecular Foundry and use of JGI capabilities is free. The JGI supports remote users. …