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… has to have a story. And it can be looking for drugs from marine organisms, in which case you get to go to exotic … them on a regular basis. So they are full of terrestrial microbes. So they’re open ecosystems. They’re not sealed off … called everninomicin, which is an octasaccharide and contains orthoester linkages and a couple of aryl groups. …

Our research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use … in cell biology. 25 (6), 339-346 Schulz et al. (2015) Marine amoebae with cytoplasmic and perinuclear symbionts …

… hard it was – it felt kind of like training for a marathon by running at a high altitude! And a lot of us moved on to … grade list of goals in life: on that list are being a marine biologist and being a chemist, and it’s actually … DAN:  Yeah. What do you see as the overall “theme” of your research? I know you’ve generally worked in various marine …

… product dioxin ubiquinone, which actually comes from a marine bacterium. And so, I was working on chemically … to think because you are primarily wanting to focus on the research side of things, correct? DAN: Why? What are you … fun that we've started that is a different subject is from microbes to medicine labs. So this is-- we've been working …

… we’ve got a great interview with Ben Shen, from the Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter Florida. This interview is … people all over the word who have a common interest, united by natural products, DAN: You guys have put together a … So the Pfizer collection – from this collection in total contains approximately 100,000 bacterial strains, and a …

… product reports on the evolution of genome mining and microbes with Mohammad Alanjary and Tilmann Weber to be a … again? DAN UDWARY: I was just asking if the Scripps research … NADINE ZIEMERT: Oh, yeah, Scripps. Yeah. DAN … quality. Yeah, for sure. NADINE ZIEMERT: Yeah, Dan… it’s a marine actinomycete bacterium. So they look kind of like …

… working with him.  We talk about his father, the legendary marine natural products chemist, Richard Moore, and get into … systems. No one was, at that time, really working with microbes from the ocean. So I felt there was a wonderful … toxin. So what’s different each of those years? And so this research is allowing us now to really begin to, sort of, …

… directly link functional information with individual cells. Research Team    … The JGI uniquely offers the first … sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated microbes. We also apply labeling strategies that allow us to select specific uncultivated microbes for sequencing based on their level of metabolic …

… in how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered … better understand the plant-associated terrestrial world. Research Team    … Plant microbiomes hold the amazing … of plant/environmental responses … Selected Publications … Research Team Alumni … For further details, please reach out …

… was splitting his time between Bill Gerwick’s lab and doing research in Panama through support from the ICBG training … Biodiversity Groups, and it’s this great program funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National … And yet, there is no central open repository, which contains all of that information. In other words, we have …

… opportunities, and the  Office of Science Early Career Research Program .   If “BERSS” is not mentioned in the BER … negotiation with the JGI.  Investigators with grants funded by DOE-BER requiring support from the JGI may  submit … the JGI’s  calls for user proposals . … The JGI is inviting researchers using the U.S. Culture Collection Network …

… approaches to unravel functional capabilities of plants, microbes and microbial communities, global carbon and … relevance to DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) missions .  While applications will be … feedstock crops or model plants. Projects targeting marine systems must clearly demonstrate relevance and …