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… Hey everyone. Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society … also twofold but for different reasons to learn about how nature builds molecules because nature does this with such … of them to be highly related to enzymes that we have been studying since day one in my lab that do oxidative …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of … in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated … uncultivated Bacteria and Archaea has steadily been widening since 2005. This gap is also reflected in the strongly …

… Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in genomics and other omics technologies.  The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational technology … host-virus interactions, the exploration of the functional dark matter as well as the development of novel methods to …

… UDWARY: It’s been a while, but Natural Prodcast is back again for another round of episodes. If you stick around for … the user programs at the JGI, and I’m also the head of the microbial genome program. And I’m a scientist here. And have … notes. Anyone, anywhere is eligible! Nationality doesn’t matter. Generally established academics or teams of them are …

… species unique and different from one another. They are incredibly important to medicine, the environment, and human health. As the JGI acts on its goals in — and builds out its capabilities for — secondary …

… bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will … by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI though …

… fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all … partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered tools to study this complexity, including single-cell and spatial …

… growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and communication. Studying how these compounds are biosynthesized and their … algae and plants. These compounds are key to organisms' interactions with their environments and with each other, …

… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved … approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties … focuses on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which is of fundamental value to …

… Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with genomic data to enhance our understanding … exploration of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses to environmental changes. With … The Metabolomics Program is focused on understanding the critical roles of metabolites in living systems, …

… collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, interacting with … development of complex biomolecules — which can include antimicrobial and anti-pest compounds.  The program is working …