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… Office of Science User Facility. This year, the 12th JGI-UC Merced cohort consisted of three undergraduate students … was herself a program alum from the 2022 cohort.  The UC Merced interns attended professional development … of Biosynthetic Gene Cluster for Novel Natural Product Discovery Kayla Kelly Mentors: Kyra Eyerman, Hualan Liu …

… branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the fungus’ tissue. If you’re a Marvel Comics fan, … their finding that each lichen partner can sexually reproduce: genetic recombination during sex could increase the … While it’s well documented that the lichen fungus can reproduce sexually by releasing spores, the alga was generally …

… Eloe-Fadrosh outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an environmental sample beyond … processes. A third approach steps away from reconstructing genomes directly from the environment and focuses on … of the first cohort to receive Early Career Development awards as part of the Laboratory-Directed Research and …

… and cell motility. It’s also a model for studying lipid production in other algae that may be more viable for sustainable biofuel production. The JGI published a partial sequence of … of the Carnegie Institution, and Sabeeha Merchant of UCLA. Merchant is now at UC Berkeley and also a faculty …

… these initial efforts: Spatafora and Jason Stajich from UC Riverside would focus on broad sampling of early … of ecologies.” The Open Green Genomes Initiative is the product of a 2018 Community Science Program proposal from James …

… Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Natural Products meeting earlier this year. And today we have our … Alison is not one of the more normal kinds of natural products people we usually talk to. She’s a chemist, and … WINTER: Well, Welcome, everyone. It is my pleasure to introduce our guest today, professor Alison Narayan from the …

… are still fairly unexplored in terms of their natural products chemistry, and he has a project with the JGI to … feels like forever, and we also recorded a proper introduction with Jackie and her work. So, more Natural Prodcast … Department of Chemistry. So welcome. DAN: How do we introduce Aaron? JACKIE: How would you like to be introduced, …

… Scattering (BioSANS) instrument at the Center for Structural Molecular Biology (CSMB) at Oak Ridge National … APS as well. Presentations from: Mary Lipton , EMSL: Introduction to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User … APS capabilities, contact  Zou Finfrock . Center for Structural Molecular Biology (for Bio-SANS): Contact Hugh …

… teaches the A-Level Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) Biology class at Boca Raton Community High … Over the course of the year, she and other JGI staff conducted several real-time, video-conferenced seminars with the class. The 18 students organized and conducted a field trip, armed with the proper permits, to the …

… this to untangle which microbes ate the compound and how much they ate.  These analyses provide granular insight into … ways of making these experiments more repeatable and reproducible. Essentially, the aim is to ensure these experiments … They differentiate between required information and terms, such as isotopes involved in an experiment, and recommended …

… up the toxic chemicals is commonly known as Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination (ERD.) It is dependent on the presence … Laboratory and used to identify the microbes involved in successfully biodegrading PCE.  Through the JGI’s  Community … The work (proposal:  10.46936/10.25585/60000717 ) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …