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… at over 270 places now worldwide with a rate of around 10,000 students a year. And that was those numbers were … that’s really popped up at funding agencies and the popular news recently because a lot of soldiers in the Iraq and …

… for BERSS. For DNA synthesis requests, the minimum is 100 kb, and for metabolomics, at least 22 samples are … utilize a core facility instead. Proposals may not exceed 10 Tbp sequencing, 500 kbp synthesis, and 200 polar/500 … seeks to reduce U.S. gasoline consumption by 20% within 10 years through increased efficiency and diversification of …

… Europe. So if there are any kind of dated references to the news, that’s why. But it was a really fun conversation. And … in the early 2000s? Late 2000s? NADINE ZIEMERT: No, yeah, 2010. ALISON TAKEMURA: 2010, OK. You’re a young faculty. …

… so there are– I hesitate to make a guess but maybe 50 to 100 different strains and they are in individual tubules.  … in the field, these glacial bacteria grow slow and it’s not 100% clear that we know what their biological activities … call this the needle in the Haystack. Because if we have 10,000 features which one do we look at because we are a …

… pairs. It was not linear, like Streptomyces , but circular. 10% of the genome encoded natural product pathways. Dan: … Brad: Yeah, at that time, that was new, right? Like, my god 10% of the genome makes small molecules that have, you know, … of changed over the years. And I think maybe over the last 10 years, I’ve really become a fan of having postdocs, and …

… tell a quick story. Looking back, the year was probably 2010, 2011, I was a, uh- actually, I’ve got the t-shirt on … is really happening, if people are really going to sequence 10 or 20 genomes at once then we really need to have … heard about biosynthetic gene clusters and it’s one of the 10 analysis that you do, then it’s very easy to think that, …

… first started out the natural product community was almost 100% bacterial. Only people working in mycotoxins worked … mostly coming out of China and India, very cheap for $100-$200. But you have so many contigs. This is a problem … Basidiomyetes might get to 50. Some of them go to over 100. There. That can be the problem. Whereas the bacteria, …

… people what that number is. BETSY PARKINSON: So micromolar, 10 to the negative 6th. Nanomolar, 10 to the negative 9th. Picomolar, 10 to the negative 12th. DAN: Yeah. So very-- BETSY …

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