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… the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by the JGI.  Additionally it includes instructions on … of a successful sequencing project. It is imperative that users properly assess DNA or RNA mass prior to shipment … your shipping address to receive barcoded tubes/plates that should be used to ship your samples to the JGI. Samples …

… of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer … until the 70s, and how diving was the catalyst of that. We also talk about his move to microbiology, about … you think about the fact that, when plants and animals and microbes evolve, they evolve to make molecules that improve …

… of Natural Prodcast. This week, Alison and I talk to Roger Linington, from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, … SIMB, or the Society for Industrial Microbiology conference that took place in January this year in San Diego, and that city is where I first met Roger, when we were both …

… of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics … investigate the coding potential to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and biogeochemical …

In the ocean’s North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, microbes tend to stay localized at different depths. But … Now, a recent study published in Microbiome has uncovered that SAR324 encompasses four subgroups, adapted to different … the surface. The other two ecotypes, on the other hand, thrive in the dark, below 200 m (656 ft). They have genes …

… and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than … The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes … to gain further insights about how microbes have adapted to thrive in polar ecosystems. The work by Cavicchioli’s team …

Euryarchaeota . These ancient, single-celled organisms thrive in most  environments devoid of oxygen and until … is not limited to  Euryarchaeota .  Finding Methane-Making Microbes with Metagenomics  By leveraging metagenomics to … springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … working on harder organisms, with the kinds of challenges that usually lead to surprises and really great discoveries! … that have a really important role on the reef and other environments. And you can find them everywhere. They’re at …

… for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the afternoon of the day I’m due to release it, … from the Chemistry department at the University of Utah, so that makes him one of Jackie’s colleagues. Aaron is doing … ecology community to be able to better predict how their microbes are interacting with each other from sequence …