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… have no extra genes hanging around, they still dedicate 20-30% of their genome to secondary metabolism. So it’s very … that’s really popped up at funding agencies and the popular news recently because a lot of soldiers in the Iraq and …
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… Europe. So if there are any kind of dated references to the news, that’s why. But it was a really fun conversation. And … all these 120 genomes, and each of them have– I don’t know– 30 gene clusters or so. So I think I spent two years only …
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… they had the same conserved polyketide synthase and then P3. We still don’t know why 20 years later. JACKIE WINTER: … anybody in natural product discovery in any field and even 30 years ago would say it’s the [key to] success. And that … Nikolaou synthesized the everninomicin at Scripps, I guess, 22 years ago. And it’s over 130 steps to make everninomicin. …
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… the primer podcasts ( part 1 here , part 2 here , and part 3 here ), which you should be able to find earlier in the … on microbiomes they only talk about the bacteria. My god! 30% of our gut microbes are fungi. It’s really frustrating … And because the average fungal genome, I don’t know, is 30 megabases? Basidiomyetes might get to 50. Some of them go …
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… US Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported in part by grants from the Paul … UC Berkeley news release Smallest life forms have smallest working …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that … All told, the disease has accounted for upwards of $30 billion in losses , including the death of tens of … 1;313(5791):1261-6. doi: 10.1126/science.1128796 Science News of the Day: Stokstad E. Genetics. Genomes highlight …
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… underwater. But thankfully that worked out. And I spent 30, 40 years diving all over the world and bringing samples … chemistry. And I’ve studied microbiology for about 25, 30 years. And I can actually go give a talk at ASM [The …
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