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… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … Yeah, bacteria sound like a good place, to me, to look for diversity because there are so many bacteria, because it is … Nature Biotechnology, titled ‘A genomic catalog of Earth’s microbiomes’ . (Citation: Nayfach S et al. A Genomic Catalog …

… analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … associated with microeukaryotes, enhances our understanding of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal … using advanced sequencing technologies to explore microbial diversity — with an emphasis on bacteria and archaea, and …

… 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 … strains. This approach allows for the identification of key functional traits that have direct applications in bioenergy …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of … solutions.  The program has been a pioneering effort in functional genomics since 2012, with a focus on addressing …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … Frankia . And so the Frankia are bacteria that live in the root nodules of plants. And these guys were sequenced, and … derivatives of natural products.  ALISON: Like such a large diversity can have similar effects, I think is also really …

… 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 novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and biogeochemical cycles. Research …

… Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our group also seeks out new … the quality of single-cell genomes and directly link functional information with individual cells. Research Team  …

… know that that’s ever necessarily like a good description of anyone because chemistry means a lot, especially when … postdoc Panama as part of the international cooperative biodiversity group (ICBG) based in Panama and was dual there … looking at the tropics because of this immense amount of biodiversity.  What we don’t do is spend a lot of time at …

… Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and … advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and … program aims to tap into the largely unexplored biochemical diversity within secondary metabolites, expanding their …

… Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society for Industrial … made it onto our list is because we wanted to have diversity. And so we wanted a profile across that protein … interesting. ALISON NARAYAN: It is a result that has a functional benefit for us, being chemists working with …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental … cells are characterized and selected as based on a specific functional trait or phenotype of interest, prior to and in …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … right from the beginning, I always wanted to be true to my roots, and always work with marine systems because that’s … Not a big leap, but then we began looking at microbiomes associated with various invertebrate organisms, …