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… I think on COVID that we’re getting ready to submit for publication and have found some interesting hits for that as … one thing we do see is that generally, the major secondary metabolites are there, they just are going to be there in … in bacteria as well. Yeah. DAN UDWARY: Yeah. Yeah, common root.  ALISON TAKEMURA: And so is that how your ethnobotany …

… and SIO. Oh, I should say what those are. Brad: What’s SIO, for all those listeners out there? Dan: Scripps Institution … right from the beginning, I always wanted to be true to my roots, and always work with marine systems because that’s … Not a big leap, but then we began looking at microbiomes associated with various invertebrate organisms, …

… of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hello, and welcome back for Episode 7 of the Natural Prodcast. It’s been about a … tweaks, I think we’ll be on a pretty regular schedule for a while. Moving forward, I’m hoping to get a new one out … and synthetic biology. But also the metagenomics and gut microbiome, as I think that it’s like a perfect storm in …

… coding potential to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and biogeochemical cycles. Research … insights into viral evolution and complexity, and encode for a treasure trove full of novel genes ready to be tapped for downstream applications. …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The … health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. … Fungal Genomes project can enable studies of plant root microbiome and other microbiomes by providing reference …

… our understanding of the impacts of these viruses on microbiome processes is still limited. One key challenge is … and ultimately predict the main viral impacts in these microbiomes. … the range of virus-host interactions occurring in microbiomes, these omics data must be complemented with …

… The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) call represents a unique opportunity for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of … provides customized analysis, the JGI also participates in publication of results. … Proposals for the annual FICUS call with EMSL begin with a Letter of …

… DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot … of the Joint Genome Institute and head of the Secondary Metabolites Science Program at JGI, and also my boss, Nigel … help the Society grow. And so I’ve been the chair of the publications committee for the last, what is it now, five …

… dozens of reference genomes and thousands of resequenced sorghum varieties, a resource for breeders and researchers … thrive. Within its genome, Sorghum bicolor holds keys to drought and flood resilience, biomass production for fuels, … Development (USAID) also supported the work.   Publication:  Morris, G.P., Harder, A.M., Healey, A.L.  et …

… can you tell me the story of how you got into secondary metabolites? Kate Duncan: So I always liked science in … with, let’s say, 100 ions in it, to 10 other chemical profiles that also have 100 ions in it. Dan Udwary: Right. … is a whole bunch of information that maybe never makes its publication. And these are little tips, you know, how to …

… Our lab is using mass spectrometry based metabolite profiling to provide direct biochemical datasets … interest is understanding the distributed and dynamic metabolite networks of environmental microbes and how they transform their environment. Research Team    …

… and the bacteria and how the chemistry is going back and forth between them is part of what fascinates me about what … are those– they make chemistry! And so they – secondary metabolites, specialized metabolites, however we want to … And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much …