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…     Our homepage video includes external footage from:  University of Delaware Laura.Selbmann©PNRA. All the … of organics will not be considered. Projects targeting marine systems must clearly demonstrate relevance and … BER’s energy and environmental mission objectives. Fungi, algae, bacteria, archaea, viruses, and microbial communities …

… 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 interview with Ben Shen, from the Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter Florida. This … of incorporate new technologies and things because it just opens up new doors. Yeah. Yeah, your origin sounds somewhat …

… that there wasn’t enough application there. And so I moved from there to plant natural products, getting a PhD in … are in individual tubules.  And so these tubules are like tiny monocultures but the whole of the organ which is about … Do you think that they always cluster or could the genes be separated on a genome?  Dan: Oh yeah. It’s biology …

… wouldn’t it be cool to look at these– it was actually marine invertebrates there– but look at these things in the … studied chemistry, because she switched her degree program from geography to chemistry. So we were both enrolled as … I was imagining some massive contraption for amplifying genes. I wasn’t really sure what actinobacteria were. Dan …

The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with … metabolomics fuels the discovery  of novel metabolites, genes, and proteins. It also enables exploration of energy … mass spectrometry-based methods to analyze metabolites from a wide range of biological and environmental samples — …

… where, among lots of other things, he works on the Tiny Earth project, which you’ll hear him describe. [ Go … in the project by watching Amanda Hurley’s presentation from the 2019 JGI Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.] … that can’t live without their host. They have no extra genes hanging around, they still dedicate 20-30% of their …

… our interview this week is with Professor Brian Bachmann from Vanderbilt University’s Chemistry Department, where he … has to have a story. And it can be looking for drugs from marine organisms, in which case you get to go to exotic … mining-based approaches are that other than resistance genes, you have no way of knowing of whether or not a …

… over our interview with Dr Elizabeth (or Betsy) Parkinson from Purdue University. She’s in the Department of Chemistry … coelicolor versus Streptomyces lividans. They both have the genes. The genes are pretty much 100% identical. We don't … products. BETSY PARKINSON: Yeah. DAN: Are you familiar with Tiny Earth? BETSY PARKINSON: I am familiar with Tiny Earth, …

… for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of multiple DOE National User Facilities in one research … FICUS call with EMSL begin with a Letter of Intent (LOI) from a researcher, briefly describing the project … being lack of relevance to DOE mission areas.  Initiate a new LOI by logging into the   EMSL User Portal  and clicking …

DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire … cutting-edge research in synthetic biology by synthesizing genes, pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy and … These advancements contribute to the development of new biofuels and sustainable biochemicals. The DNA Synthesis …

… approaches in data analysis and interpretation is creating new opportunities for breakthrough discoveries and … Science 2017, Nature Microbiology 2018), discovery of new genes with important biotechnological applications (e.g., … Molecular Cell 2019) and massive reconstruction of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in …

… lot going on, so I took a little break, but I’m hoping that from here I can get back to a regular schedule. I’m going to … team who have been really looking at ways to express genes in organisms that haven’t been used for really any … core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. And so we have, I think, …