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… that you know what you’re talking about. ALISON TAKEMURA: A long time ago. DAN UDWARY: But when I picture these, I … and how we do it here and maybe give an example of a recent publication. ALISON TAKEMURA: Awesome. Yeah, let’s dive in, … and do some really complicated carbon skeleton rearrangements, chemistry that we probably don’t [need to] get …

… methods to analyze metabolites from a wide range of biological and environmental samples — including …

… the basis for most of our discussion here. “ Evolutionary dynamics of natural product biosynthesis in bacteria ” The ActDES publication came out after we talked. It looks like a great … genome mining software we mentioned: “ EvoMining reveals the origin and fate of natural product biosynthetic …

Of particular interest is understanding the distributed and dynamic metabolite networks of environmental microbes and …

But, yeah, he was mucking around with Bacillus spores for a long time for food spoilage kind of testing, applications. … that we were selling products into, the sort of extended range of applications into companion animal health for … help the Society grow. And so I’ve been the chair of the publications committee for the last, what is it now, five …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the …

… associated with plants (mycorrhizae, endophytes, growth promoters, or pathogens) and as the most efficient degraders …

… it’s a little intimidating. DAN: Unfortunately Alison is no longer with us… She’s alive! She just doesn’t work for JGI … this very restricted niche. And they do need broad host-range genetic tools so it’s more complicated than working … up on previous Natural Prodcast episodes  here . Show Notes Publication: Suo Z et al. A Mesorhizobium japonicum quorum …

… sets and seeking to interpret function from BGCs. It’s a long, wide ranging conversation and I’m so happy we got the … was actually quite enthusiastic about the project and he arranged funding to do it nonetheless from his own group’s … so that if we get updates, then their features would go along. So he actually contributed them. That was also a …

… work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their associated viruses and mobile genetic … detailed characterization of model systems to explore the dynamics of microbial ecosystems and their evolution. The … are abundant in the biosphere and influence microbial dynamics, evolution, and ecosystems. Sequencing technologies …