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… by the Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, … … Microbes constitute the largest reservoir of biodiversity and functional versatility on Earth. Their … to contaminants such as heavy metals or radionuclides in soils, freshwater, coastal sediments (coastal here defined  …

The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the …

Hey Marcy!  ALISON: Hey Marcy?  MARCY: Hello. How’s it going?  DAN: Good. How are you?  MARCY: Am fine. I live in a … postdoc Panama as part of the international cooperative biodiversity group (ICBG) based in Panama and was dual there … And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much …

… is Professor Cassandra Quave from Emory University, with joint appointments in the School of Medicine and College of … I’m talking about is called the Convention on Biological Diversity . And there’s something called the Nagoya Protocol … I think on COVID that we’re getting ready to submit for publication and have found some interesting hits for that as …

See below for examples of successful Letters of Intent to our Community Science Program Large-Scale Call, as … … Adaptive strategies in a cosmopolitan and abundant soil bacterium: genetic microdiversity or core metabolic flexibility? … Microbial …

… … DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … Usually, in a lot of cases, we still have to go through publications to get proteins, and their functions, and all … see. So it doesn’t seem to be a correlation between biodiversity in taxa and biodiversity in secondary metabolites. …

… … Dan Udwary: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … you to get a bird’s-eye perspective on the biosynthetic diversity element of these genomes. And you see how they’re– … the action of the microbiome because if you sterilize the soil, the protective effect is gone. You can transplant the …

To expand access to integrated data, improve tools and infrastructure as well as ensure cohesive data standards, … biology analyses, such as metabolic modeling, that go well beyond genome annotation and analysis. The JGI and KBase …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US. .Department of Energy Joint Genome … for antibiotics and the microbes that make them is in the soil. There’s … uh… there’s an issue there though, in that … similar to like human crops like corn. There’s low genetic diversity in the crop. So they’re susceptible to disease. …

Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by the JGI.  Additionally it includes instructions on … Weight DNA extraction and quality control (from PacBio) 2) Review guidelines detailing quantity and quality …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. …

Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of … still persists to date. Research Team    … Phylogenetic diversity estimates show that the gap between cultivated and … … Research Interests … Former Lab Members … Selected Publications … For further details, please reach out to the …