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… was looking to develop new methods for DNA sequencing of microbes. And what kept breaking our methods was these damn … And another thing is the bugs that produce them – the microbes that make these secondary metabolites – are usually … just to back up, because you started talking about the microbes that produce these secondary metabolites, like, …

… green sharpshooter. In 2012, single cells isolated from the microbes found in the oil plume from Deepwater Horizon oil spill led to a draft genome of the first …

… nations to do natural products based drug discovery, predominantly in diseases of importance to each host …

The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes … global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to carbon … the genomic basis and ecological consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered …

… you think about the fact that, when plants and animals and microbes evolve, they evolve to make molecules that improve … So around 1985, I said, why aren’t we studying microbes in the ocean? Why don’t we do that? DAN UDWARY: … animal to develop a drug was really difficult, working with microbes to develop a drug was not difficult at all. And …

… applied mini-metagenomics to these samples by sorting the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced …

… advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … and many other applications. By understanding how microbes contribute to ecosystem functions, the Program … community assembly and microbial interactions, including microbe-microbe and virus-microbe interactions, over …

… gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking down plant …

… and massive reconstruction of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include …

… 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 … products that we’ll talk to him about.  ALISON: Cool! Ocean microbes!  DAN: Yeah, absolutely. And then after that I was …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In … heavily reliant on the energy and nutrient flows that the microbes in these bodies of water help regulate. However, the microbes also interact with compounds like fertilizers and …