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… Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hi, again. This is Dan, and you’re listening to the second episode of the Natural Prodcast. This is part 2 of our … in partnering with us, we want to hear from you! We have projects in genome sequencing, DNA synthesis, …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     … of scientists. Initiatives like our 1000 Fungal Genomes Project established crucial phylogenetic frameworks spanning … ecological niches from genomic features alone. In one major project analyzing over 1,000 yeast genomes, machine learning …

… In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's …

… JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led the computational efforts directed towards the sequencing, annotation, … After successful completion of the Human Genome Project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to …

… The purpose of this Workshop is to illustrate the expansion of this field and bring it to the attention of the wider genomics community. Jan. 13 workshop: BER … of plant systems. We will describe how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program and how you …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as … a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand …

… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy to make complex compounds called …

… Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … challenges UC Merced graduate students with individual projects at the DOE JGI that provide hands-on experience in … Olmstead worked with postdoctoral fellow Ben Cole on a project involving bacteria in Arabidopsis plant roots. At …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a … production. Efforts such as the 1000 Fungal Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE … at the JGI as part of a 2014 Community Science Program project. The results revealed that at each of eight genes, …

… Edward Lu and mentor Miguel Romero Sean Saki and mentors  Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Sivagunalan Thamilarasan and … enough experience to make really good contributions to the project. Also my area of expertise over the past couple … I think that my skills were very complimentary to the project and I learned a lot and gonna take a lot away from …

… researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Using 5,000 images of crystalized samples cloned and synthesized by the JGI, scientists have begun the …

… curator there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and … find me. And really it was my third grade science fair project where I first looked into a microscope and just fell … the guidance of Dr. Barry O’Keefe – they have a massive project ongoing where they are pre-fractionating this mega …