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… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … with Nancy Keller, a fantastic fungal natural products researcher from the University of Wisconsin. Like we … actually, everything is funding, right, isn’t it? I thank JGI for sequencing a lot of fungi. But the thing with them – …

… — before any work can begin, including the submission of samples for sequencing, or the submission of sequencing … User Facilities, is a legally binding contract.   All User researchers must have their home/employing institution sign a JGI Non-Proprietary User Agreement and Appendix. An Appendix …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of … energy and environmental challenges. Through innovative research in synthetic biology, the program enables the …

… computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse … epigenomics. Our work varies in scope from the development of highly customized analysis workflows for new product … at scale. Our group also performs ‘proof-of principle’ research projects to demonstrate new genomic capabilities. …

… principles that govern ecosystem processes. This research provides insights into microbial diversity and … in metagenomic sequencing, assembly and binning have enabled reconstruction of complete or near-complete … viral populations. Enabling microbiome data science:  The JGI supports microbiome data science by enabling comparative …

The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … in carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. This research helps translate their genomic potential into … an international research team in collaboration with the JGI. Conserved Fungal Genes of Unknown Function offer a …

… and analysis will be paid for by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to the user and no granting of funds. … CLOSED ONGOING ONGOING Who Should Apply? Investigators with research projects that integrate the expertise and …

… sequencing, synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE)  Mission Areas . … the DOE aims to advance genome science-based scientific research from a broad range of disciplines. Three calls fall …

… on genomic science projects that address sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, leveraging systems-based … relevance to DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) missions .  While applications will be … that are listed in the call and leverage the diversity of JGI technical and analytical capabilities. All proposals …

… … DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot going on, so I took … and head of the Secondary Metabolites Science Program at JGI, and also my boss, Nigel Mouncey. I got him on to talk … We had a really beautiful fermentation development lab and research lab all the way from Ambr250 fermenters to 2 liter …

With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s … to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … renewable energy and agricultural productivity. Research spans diverse areas — from understanding how …

… for you here today. We got the opportunity to talk to one of the real legends of natural products, Professor Bill … things I want to make sure that we talk about. You have a JGI project going with us that we want to talk a little bit … early stages. But I think that is emblematic of some of the research that you’ve been doing the last couple of years. …