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… … DAN UDWARY: Hey, everyone. I’ve got a great episode for you here today. We got the opportunity to talk to one of the real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps … Bye! … Episode Transcript …   … In this episode, Natural Prodcast talks to the legendary Prof William Fenical of …

… sustainable agriculture, and other fields reliant on natural product chemistry. These efforts will contribute to … capabilities for — secondary metabolism research, “Natural Prodcast” serves as an important line of communication to the scientific community. In each episode, hear from luminaries in the field about current and …

… user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global challenges by … balance, to exploring the genetic basis of how plants have naturally adapted to varied climate and soil conditions … of secondary metabolites enhances our understanding of natural compounds that support disease resistance, with …

This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, we’ve covered the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater samples — so this …

… applications, including sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, natural products, and environmental solutions, fostering a … million species, are essential for ecosystem functioning — particularly in their roles associated with plants … biocontrol agents dramatically affect plant health. The  1000 Fungal Genomes Project is a five-year project to …

… technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, … that shape ecosystems. By decoding the microbial DNA in natural environments, the Program provides a snapshot of … analysis through the IMG/M platform. Further, the JGI partners with the National Microbiome Data Collaborative ( …

… metabolomics and analysis will be paid for by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to … where the JGI provides customized analysis, the JGI also participates in publication of results. … Proposals for the … the call.  Letters are reviewed by scientific staff of the participating User Facilities, as well as DOE. Nearly all …

Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of …

… biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes are the story behind that giant assembly from Lake Mendota. In this episode: the software evolution that made metagenome …

… metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together …

… isolate genes and more. The metadata then goes into iNaturalist. Myco-Ed has:  ~50 lineages selected for sequencing 16 genomes released 20 members from 15 institutions 300+ … of media, ITS sequencing and tissue preparation), allowing participation from a growing audience. For consistency and …