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… chemicals that are coming out of organisms, whether it be a plant or from the bottom of the ocean, from a sponge, or a … projects, saying, you know, “work on this.” It’s really getting them to think, what they want to contribute. What … interests them really in their hearts, and they can just jump into these projects. And so it’s really moved us into …
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… that consists of coordinated hands-on experiments across fungal biology teaching labs. The purpose of the program is … and data analyses compile original data for improving fungal genomic resources empower students through isolation and genome sequencing of new fungal species. Students collect fungi, sterilize tissue, …
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… episode is our conversation with Nancy Keller, a fantastic fungal natural products researcher from the University of … ag[riculture] and I really liked – I became interested in plant disease in part because of what happened in my Peace … And I guess some of the challenges were associated with getting good transformation systems going. That has a lot to …
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… in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer of marine natural products, getting into the ocean and looking for molecules from the … local marine environment. I went out and picked up marine plants, I picked up animals. And I asked the simple … you had to be a scuba diver. You had to be willing to jump into the ocean, and go look at what’s there, and bring …
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… of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal interactions. These insights are crucial for addressing key … terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal interactions, which are critical for advancing sustainable … micro-eukaryotes, in particular to study inter-organismal interactions. Novel approaches are being explored to predict …
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… four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between … as the climate warms. However, these are complicated interactions to untangle. Fungi work in cooperation to … mycorrhizal symbionts shuttle water and nutrients to trees; plant pathogens colonize living plants to feed on them. …
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… towards that. Organic chemistry doesn’t really help with getting to something other than the sort of really standard … to do an independent study on ethnobotany of some of the plants that people were using for medicines in this very … distributed on each egg? MARCY: So you are definitely jumping into the realm of what we don’t know. And so my …
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… natural products of microbial origin is around 30,000 from fungal, and a 40,000 from bacteria. Okay? And among the … that’s why I’m so excited in terms of the strains we are getting. The other thing is really remarkable. So, as a … product chemistry? BEN: Yeah. So, I was trained as a plant natural product chemist. When I first started in …
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… operations and scientific relevance and quality. … The Fungal & Algal Advisory Committee is chartered to offer … technology (IT) activities and strategic plan. … The Plant Program Advisory Committee is chartered to offer … Advisory Committee … Informatics User Advisory Committee … Plant Program User Advisory Committee … Prokaryote Programs …
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… drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, …
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… of little shows lined up, and I’m really looking forward to getting them out to you all. But for now, here is episode 10 … in order to challenge or kill off competition, right? And plants do the same sorts of things. And then, bacteria often … it has a really interesting biosynthetic pathway because fungal genes are cool. And if you like fungal genes, you …
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… the special, natural chemical compounds that you find in plants, fungi and bacteria, basically all living things. … where this happened have a tendency to be susceptible to a fungal infection of rye grain – a specific fungus, Claviceps … eventually they figured out that they could culture the plant cells and produce enough that way in really large like …
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