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… fun that we've started that is a different subject is from microbes to medicine labs. So this is-- we've been working … chance to actually learn a little bit more about how these microbes are isolated, but also learn a little bit more … Induction Betsy's lab webpage and the page on the From Microbes to Medicines outreach program JGI Release on …

… called “disease suppression”, where the microbiome of a plant, so the bacteria living on and inside the roots are … an antifungal. It could also be perhaps eliciting a response by another bacterium, for example. But at least we … a nice example of going from a whole community with many microbes, hundreds of gene clusters, and then being able to …

… of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These molecules, which are not essential for … metabolites produced by bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These compounds are key to organisms' interactions …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the … but they’re not always immediately apparent. Similarly, the microbes found in plant roots may have unknown roles. Some …

And so we also sequence a lot of fungi, and we sequence plants. And so we started thinking about if we had a … sees that people are working on that, that lets you sort of plant a little bit of a flag, maybe, but also gets other … of Utah , about her secondary metabolism research on novel microbes and bioactive compounds in the Great Salt Lake. …

… with a contract manufacturer to actually have them build a plant for production and fermentation and transfer that … risks that would lead to things like leakage of organism, plant, product, et cetera. But yeah, I think it allowed us … But they really span our core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. …

… of our Community Science Program, characterize organisms (plants and microbes) relevant to the DOE science mission areas of … technologies needed to design, build, and control plants and microbes to produce biofuels, …

… chemicals that are coming out of organisms, whether it be a plant or from the bottom of the ocean, from a sponge, or a … systems. No one was, at that time, really working with microbes from the ocean. So I felt there was a wonderful … Because seaweeds are complicated. They’re messy.  Dan: Plants are hard. Brad: Yeah, plants are hard, but they’re …

Benefits sharing in the US National Parks USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service permits US Fish and Wildlife …

Sure. So my lab has really converged on the study of host-microbe chemistry. And the interactions– As much as we … to do an independent study on ethnobotany of some of the plants that people were using for medicines in this very … and my masters, but I ended up starting a master’s in plant ecology. And that masters helped me to figure out that …

… ag[riculture] and I really liked – I became interested in plant disease in part because of what happened in my Peace … or natural product called T-toxin. And this kills corn plants. So I became very interested in toxins – phytotoxins … use natural products necessarily. Fungi are large. They’re microbes, but they’re large microbes. And they have all …

Science Program, to use microbiome science to help make plants more resilient to drought. …