Search

… … DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … overall have had read some of their papers and one seminal book, which talks about this idea of linking natural … So that’s one interesting consideration to take into account once we talk about the definition. And the other …

… back to a new session of Natural Prodcast. I’ve got two things I wanted to tell you about in this introduction. First … And it’s actually not that uncommon. Or it could be called semisynthesis. So you can knock out an acyltransferase and … on a molecule called everninomicin, which is an octasaccharide and contains orthoester linkages and a couple of aryl …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient … cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of nutrients in these systems.” -Mike Wilkins, … at: the role viral infection may play in other natural ecosystems. The video complements a recently published paper …

UDWARY: It’s been a while, but Natural Prodcast is back again for another round of episodes. If you stick around for … and work within the DOE emission space of bioenergy, carbon cycling, biogeochemistry, bioproducts. So we cannot work on … a focus within BER anymore. We really focus on terrestrial ecosystems, but we work in coastal environments, brackish …

Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. … a great way to see how climate change affects freshwater ecosystems, and how those ecosystems work. …

… yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their … partners. The Science To help better understand how ecosystems work and how healthy they are, a recent data set  … the tree’s production as a biofuel feedstock. Public accessibility to the data made available through this …

… the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by the JGI.  Additionally it includes instructions on accessing sample-level reports and tracking statuses.  Please …

Hey, Alison Takemura: Hey, Dan. Dan Udwary: Today we’re going to talk to Kate Duncan. And Kate is– I should ask, you … Kate Duncan: Yeah, so I guess we’re really interested in accelerated discovery by integrating biology and chemistry … They run the Twitter account. They run the fantastic seminar series, chaired, and the speakers were all early …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out … a drought. Tag along with their experiments in a fully enclosed, human-made ecosystem: Biosphere 2.      …