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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … microbes found in plant roots may have unknown roles. Some plants and fungi have mutually beneficial (e.g., …

… just had an example where we looked at some topic that I’m working with about now. I made a tree of different … a marine actinomycete bacterium. So they look kind of like fungi but also make these mycelia. They kind of look like … transcriptomics, metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to …

Hey everyone. Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society … doesn’t get me canceled.The monthly schedule seems to be working out, so expect lots more to come. Maybe a bonus … have a delicate little snowflake that just melts in your hands, that’s not going to be great to work with. If you …

Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … fibers, like cellulose and lignin. Bacteria, on the other hand, appear to be ignoring these difficult potential …

… because chemistry means a lot, especially when you’re working in natural products right. There’s many different … to do an independent study on ethnobotany of some of the plants that people were using for medicines in this very … working on that aspect and it’s quite active against some fungi. But we’re also really interested in distribution. So …

… help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent … of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart plant polymers …

… right. Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. I did it. I’m keeping to my schedule. This should be coming out on the first … team. But mostly you. Anyway…I’m really happy today to be handing over our interview with Dr Elizabeth (or Betsy) … University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. And, when I was working with him, I was working on the natural product …

Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory data portal I’ve been working on with my colleagues Drew Doering and Bryce Foster … with Christian, I started getting a little bit more into fungi and learning the differences of all the genetic … And so we also sequence a lot of fungi, and we sequence plants. And so we started thinking about if we had a …

… by the Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, … of University and Research; all specimens collected and fungi isolated are preserved in the Culture Collection of … of our Community Science Program, characterize organisms (plants and microbes) relevant to the DOE science mission …

As a host, and a little bit of my newer work is focused on plants, but in both cases, you know, these molecules are how … to other systems. But something like soil, which I’m working on now, this is a complete black box, we’re talking … metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to collaborate, let …

… with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while fungi deliver … We’re optimizing systems now, so that we can get those working,” Cole said.  Other authors on the paper are …

… to succeed, and we talk about an ongoing project I’ve been working with him on as an exploration into the secondary … local marine environment. I went out and picked up marine plants, I picked up animals. And I asked the simple … from the ocean. We didn’t know whether to study bacteria, fungi, archaea, the whole range of microbial life. So, we …