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… analogy to the California gold rush. And we’ll talk about a new JGI paper that’s just come out where I got the chance to do genome mining on more than 50,000 genomes that we derived from meta-genome sequences. As … of the IMG data portal , which is a larger portal for microbial genomics. IMG stands for Integrated Microbial …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge … provides high-quality, large-scale genomic data to advance microbial research that drives sustainable solutions in … The Microbial Program focuses on using advanced sequencing … in sustainable agriculture, carbon sequestration and biotechnology. …

… The JGI’s data stewardship expertise and infrastructure enable a … of scientists and engineers to leverage our data to develop new algorithms, models and tools in support of DOE mission … Effective July 27, 2026, the JGI will move to a new login service, requiring the use of an ORCID account …

… and phylogenomics) and machine learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then … discovering and characterizing giant viruses, which possess genomes and particle sizes that rival those of cellular … of microbes on Earth. This ongoing census helps reveal new lineages and functional capabilities in the microbial …

… schedule for a while. Moving forward, I’m hoping to get a new one out every two weeks. This time, we’ve got a great … well. One is to do DNA sequencing. So upon sequencing many genomes, now we don’t have to, as in the past, go randomly … genomic revolution, to me, as a natural part chemist for microbial natural product, is that I love microbial natural …

… and head of the Secondary Metabolites Science Program at JGI, and also my boss, Nigel Mouncey. I got him on to talk … natural products for agriculture, and his upcoming new role as the Society for Industrial Microbiology and … I did my undergraduate in microbiology and then PhD in microbial genetics in the UK. And came across to the US for …

… example of probing fungi for natural products and finding new things. And so, really happy to have you here. And … actually, everything is funding, right, isn’t it? I thank JGI for sequencing a lot of fungi. But the thing with them – …   DAN: Got it.    NANCY: And this is really to complete the genomes, and I’m really thankful for this. It sort of goes …

… interviews, but instead it’s two interviews in one. My new co-host, Jackie Winter, has been on a few episodes now, … organisms we’re finding– at least by looking at their full genomes — are really not like anything that’s been … are familiar with JGI’s IMG data portal , the Integrated Microbial Genomics, there was a subsection of that called …

… must have their home/employing institution sign a JGI Non-Proprietary User Agreement and Appendix. An Appendix … address the DNA Synthesis program. When fully executed, the new User Agreement will replace the active version. For … the User Agreement between HHMI, your Host Institution and LBNL is required. NOTE:  If a PI changes academic …

…   The JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the … and their roles in the environment, can unlock new avenues for bio-based products and bioenergy crop … the program strives to facilitate the discovery of new bio-based molecules that can drive innovations in …

… by what’s called “find and grind”. So you would find some new source that you hadn’t explored before. Like, you know, … C, and you’ve got a new molecule, right? And so if you have 1000 A’s and 1000 B’s and 1000 C’s, then if you’ve got a … we can find more things. Turns out some of the early genomes that were sequenced for, say, Streptomyces – they …

… this an awfully long time ago, and she’s been in her new job for a long time now, but I guess you all might not … powerful people. These were people that really controlled microbial drug discovery. And a guy like me, with no … So, this was when we started saying, we have to have the genomes. We have to look at the full picture of these. And …