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… I think that’d be fun. Yeah. Let’s do it. What if we just start like swearing, bring out our New Yorkers in us. … thought it would be good to spend maybe a couple of minutes just talking to you and introducing you more properly to the … postdocs, for trainees sort of like we do with GNPS, the Global Natural Product Social Molecular Network, where you …

… eucalypt lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A … in industrial materials, pharmaceutical products, and as biofuel precursors. Collectively, hundreds of terpene compounds … have been characterized from eucalypts, a group of 900 tree species belonging to the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family and …

… than anyone else.  DAN: Yeah. I mean fine in pandemic adjusted terms right?  MARCY: Yes–  ALISON: Yeah.  MARCY: … didn’t follow the traditional sort of academic path or even just the scientific path of “I know exactly what I’m going … It gardens the fungus in order to make parts of it for food.  And then some of our more recent work, what we’ve …

… out for sequencing. BRIAN BACHMANN: That’s right. And then just– and then in terms of there’s sequencing an organism by … what we did, we didn’t even sequence the whole genome. We just did a low-resolution shotgun pass where we sequenced … and using the terminal selection as a step. So it was just by retrosynthesis. And that’s what I really wanted to …

… We could unlock new innovations to drive more productive food, medicine, and bioenergy crops. But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …

… The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, … and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary across the global ocean. Phytoplankton communities in warmer waters, … observation of cold and warm microbial networks, and just how clear and stark the biogeographic boundary is …

… the molecular level. Integrating genomics with metabolomics fuels the discovery  of novel metabolites, genes, and … a variety of environments. ENVnet allows us to uncover globally distributed molecules with conserved structures, …

… to File -> Save As and add the characters “.gb” (no quotes, just .gb) to the end of your file name. …

… The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest growing trees in the Northern Hemisphere, making them tantalizing …

… TAKEMURA: I wanted to ask, did scientists at that time just think that the ocean was kind of like a desert? Or that … marine life, there were fishes, coral, et cetera, but they just didn’t make interesting chemistry? It seems hard to … and all these kinds of techniques. But the ocean was just not considered to be of any significance. And you know, …

… with submitting a paper. That was something that we have just never learned before ". — Angela (left) and Mark …

… gold rush. And we’ll talk about a new JGI paper that’s just come out where I got the chance to do genome mining on … and this is not, in any way, meant to diminish you. This is just how I’m picturing this in my head. ALISON TAKEMURA: I’m … new cancer agents. We need treatments for humans. And it just so happens that bacteria make a lot of the kinds of …