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… genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological mechanisms that enable fungi and algae to play a …

… of natural products from invertebrates, mostly. Dan Udwary: Structure elucidation, yeah. Kate Duncan: Right, yeah, so … actinomycetes form spores and can reside in really tough environments kind of adds a fascination from a biological point of view– the fundamental things, like, are …

… medicines, but also things that are important in their own environments. Like, bacteria make antibiotics in order to … [laughs] Well, there’s realism. And so, this actually brings me [to] the idea of what we were doing at the company … a community effort of putting together the natural product structures that are known. I forget how many structures are …

… to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and … shape ecosystems. By decoding the microbial DNA in natural environments, the Program provides a snapshot of microbial … effort aimed to develop standards, processes, and infrastructure for an integrated microbiome data ecosystem. … …

… contact Tanja Woyke, Deputy for User Programs . … Biological and Environmental Research Support Science … …

… that have a really important role on the reef and other environments. And you can find them everywhere. They’re at … of fantastic science, mainly in marine natural products structure elucidation, and he trained some of the greats in …

… or a seaweed, were just having just remarkable chemical structures and things that people hadn’t seen. For every … chemical”. And they found one, and they solved a chemical structure. But they, too, struggled with whether there were … in size, they then quickly were able to then solve the structure. And when they solved that structure, that quickly …

… … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological and ecological roles to foster sustainable …

… highlights the science that can be done with the   Biological Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (Bio-SANS) …

Yeah. DAN: Yeah. So that involves figuring out the structure of that pure molecule. And that can that can take … get to say that six of those are based on natural product structures.  DAN: One of the things that keeps me awake at … proteins are actually molecules too, right? And so in a biological context, natural products and primary metabolites …

To expand access to integrated data, improve tools and infrastructure as well as ensure cohesive data standards, the JGI … the JGI has unique access to both expertise and infrastructure to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas of … tools specifically optimized for high-performance computing environments. … KBase is a critical partner in enabling …