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… of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses to environmental changes. With advanced mass … processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome interactions. The  insights derived are crucial for …

… chemicals that are coming out of organisms, whether it be a plant or from the bottom of the ocean, from a sponge, or a … you looked under provide a new chemical entity, and the area of synthesis, the area of discovery, was just budding … rage. So, we’re collaborating with a group at the Monterey Bay Research Aquarium, through this new NOAA grant, to be …

… the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley … In working toward a shared vision with members of the JGI advisory committees, we welcome and encourage openness, … solutions to the world—and to effectively fulfill the JGI’s mission, we recognize success is dependent on earning …

The JGI mural on the 3rd floor of the Integrative Genomics Building whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of … below to learn about the science depicted. The two-story JGI mural was commissioned for the JGI’s 25th anniversary …

… work, and now her research in Utah touches on many areas of natural products biosynthesis and drug discovery. … them on a regular basis. So they are full of terrestrial microbes. So they’re open ecosystems. They’re not sealed off … in the cave project just now switching from intermicrobial interactions, studying intermicrobial interactions by …

… the direction of programs and initatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as a national resource. Members report to the JGI Director. …

… and ergot alkaloids come from fungi, and Taxol from plants. Plants, fungi, bacteria, archaea, they all have … we really recognize, right?  ALISON: And I tend to think of microbes as being able to secrete a lot more things than … an example. One of the organisms that I studied in the past were a group of bacteria called the Frankia . And so …

… to provide valuable reference genomes in under-populated areas of the tree of life, as reference genomes are critical … Kyrpides N. C., Woyke T . Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global metagenomics.” Nature 578(7795): … single-cell sequencing. Nat Methods 14(11): 1045-1054 (2017). Schulz F., Yutin N., Ivanova N. N., Ortega D. R., Lee …

… and biology because I was getting dual bachelor’s in both areas. And I took a class in natural products. That was my … to people, but you’ve worked with some cool people in the past. So you want to tell the audience about those? JACLYN … And so we also sequence a lot of fungi, and we sequence plants. And so we started thinking about if we had a …

… on high-risk/high-payoff proposals within the focused topic areas that can be completed on an accelerated timeline as … be paid for by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to the user and no granting of funds. … the spatial, temporal, taxonomic (environmental, microbial, plants, invertebrate, and vertebrate), and thematic scope of …

… things, and what we’re hoping to accomplish at JGI in this area. If this series of podcast episodes has sparked your … for a long time by many, many bacteria – and fungi and plants. And so that’s the power and the promise of, I guess, … they think the field needs and what they’ve done in the past and maybe what JGI can do to help drive secondary …