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… notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake … Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI … and to better understand their roles in the global sulfur cycle. Copies are available online – click here to go …

… about. He works with methylotrophs, which are a group of carbon-fixing bacteria that I would say are are still fairly … in Seattle . And she studies bacteria that grow on one-carbon compounds like methanol and methane. And I really … ecology community to be able to better predict how their microbes are interacting with each other from sequence …

… systems. No one was, at that time, really working with microbes from the ocean. So I felt there was a wonderful … JGI projects over the years starting with, you know, the CSP that we did and then leading up to today to some … understand a small percentage of overall metabolism. And microbes, and other organisms, have evolved pathways to make …

… example.  DAN: Right. So then secondary metabolism is a driver for our technology?  NIGEL MOUNCEY: Oh, yeah, I think … NIGEL MOUNCEY: Yeah, so we put out a strategic plan in 2018. And in building that plan, we thought about secondary … But they really span our core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. …

… The JGI supports the entire data life cycle — from experimental design to reuse. Armed with the …

… Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …

… and should generally conform to the guidelines for our  CSP Large Scale call .  Process Proposals may be submitted …

… was adjacent to what I worked on, but my experience of how microbes are interacting in the environment like, like my … Institution of Oceanography. He got me into genomics of microbes, specifically of some that lived in the ocean and … pathways of pink and teal, and Dan pointed out the Krebs cycle to me earlier – I kind of see it. DAN: So what we’ve …

… what’s important in terms of the chemistry produced by microbes. And by what’s important, I mean, like, where … in Antarctica on a ship. Yeah, so I went to Antarctica in 2018 as a participant in Homeward Bound 2, last year as … from sediment cores in Antarctica that have– some of being carbon-dated to kind of 15,000, 150,000 years ago. So this …

… has been doing work in secondary metabolism. The very first CSP I ever worked on back in Brad’s lab, we talked about it … was the Salinispora genome project. And that was a JGI CSP project. They sequenced that genome for us at a time … of Utah , about her secondary metabolism research on novel microbes and bioactive compounds in the Great Salt Lake. …

… and software. The JGI supports the entire data life cycle, and embeds metadata and its curation in our core …