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… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … right in. — DAN: So secondary metabolites. I kind of inferred through the stories I told you about geosmin, which is a … compounds, and terpenes come from isoprenes, and polyketides from the same stuff that fatty acids or lipids are …

… and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements … that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the Stable Isotope … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … Laboratory. Analyzing the collection of proteins (the proteome) and referencing the database, Baldrian’s team was … told a different story: fungal enzymes actually outnumbered bacterial enzymes 3-to-1. Additionally, the fungal …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , … microbes are and what they do—can help researchers develop predictive watershed scale models to manage river ecosystems. …

Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team … factors to better understand how nutrients are acquired and carbon is metabolized in filamentous fungi. The work …

Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates … enhancements to the Genomes OnLine Database (GOLD) administered by the DOE JGI. T.B.K Reddy, Kaushal‘s mentor, described …