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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … through the stories I told you about geosmin, which is a bacterial sacred metabolite, and ergot alkaloids come from … went on the hunt for other similar bacteria or fungi, and found them. And that’s why penicillin saved millions of …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … like this pathway encodes a polyene chemical”. And they found one, and they solved a chemical structure. But they, … Initially, my group really focused on marine actinobacteria. Then we moved into marine proteobacteria. Not a …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … experience somewhere else, or you know, you’ve run into challenges that demonstrate why this is so important. BEN:  … origin is around 30,000 from fungal, and a 40,000 from bacteria. Okay? And among the 40,000 from bacteria, there’s …

… Hey everyone. Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society … proper physical properties to work with. But I mean, we found sometimes enzymes that are the most similar within our … students to work in my group, it looked like he had like a giant thing of like candy corn on his bench. And I was like, …

… significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water … not harmful to humans could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes, and they range in particle … may be only 10 times larger. And yet, while they are found everywhere, comparatively little is known about …

… focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These molecules, which … growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and communication. …

…   Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, … focuses on how viruses influence carbon cycling in coastal mangroves. His work centers on samples collected on Mud … He also worked with Simon Roux and David Paez-Espino. Rambo found the SCGSR research experience was “an ideal …

… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their … The Metagenome Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of microbial communities to uncover the complex …

… Facility, the JGI serves more than 2,500 users that predominately come from the public sector: academic and government institutions — with capabilities that had remained largely … datasets and AI agents to solve key national challenges. The Genesis Mission consortium will connect …

… for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot going on, so I took a little break, but I’m hoping that from … in people’s screenings. And the original isolate was found on an old rum still, which– you’ve got this very … about secondary metabolites. And we thought about grand challenges that exist in the secondary metabolites …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The … M. sinensis genome analysis explains the hybrid origin of giant miscanthus ( M. x giganteus ), a high-yield candidate … such as drought and temperatures. Summary Images of giant miscanthus often appear in discussions of rapidly …