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… Hey Marcy!  ALISON: Hey Marcy?  MARCY: Hello. How’s it going?  DAN: Good. How are you?  MARCY: Am fine. I live in a … postdoc Panama as part of the international cooperative biodiversity group (ICBG) based in Panama and was dual there … is usually going to be through synthetic biology or genetic engineering. But I think from what I’ve read you’ve …

… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious plan …

… Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of biofuels, biochemicals and other … the program enables the design and synthesis of complex genetic pathways and biosystems. It The program fosters …

… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … is that you could, therefore, expect a lot of chemical diversity. So many compounds will fulfill the same function. … So we had a series of criteria to say this is a bunch of genetic material that exists in one copy, and it is …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such … that are from candidate phyla, major branches in the phylogenetic tree without cultivated representatives. The “Great …

… bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning … coding potential to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and biogeochemical cycles. Research …

… The JGI leverages its existing partnerships and develops others providing … DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) and the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC)—to provide access to …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the … on large-scale sequencing efforts that survey the vast phylogenetic and ecological diversity of fungi and algae, …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … you to, say, go to your grandma’s backyard. To collect the diversity that exists in the 1940s? The answer is no! If … But today, you have so many other say morphological, genetic, you know say sugar, lipid composition – so I think …

… Hey, Alison Takemura: Hey, Dan. Dan Udwary: Today we’re going to talk to Kate Duncan. And Kate is– I should ask, you … then, chemistry-wise, they’re the stars, right? Chemical diversity, the sheer number of chemicals they produce, their … part to the molecule that are similar, and there’s some bits that are different. And sometimes, in terms of …

… The 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 … uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline that utilizes internal …

… See below for examples of successful Letters of Intent to our Community Science Program Large-Scale Call, as well as successful submissions to our CSP New Investigator, CSP Functional Genomics, and Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science calls. These …