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… defense, nutrient acquisition and communication. Studying how these compounds are biosynthesized and their roles in … program aims to tap into the largely unexplored biochemical diversity within secondary metabolites, expanding their … aiding in symbiotic relationships and nutrient acquisition. However, secondary metabolite production is often not fully …

… . And I’ll be sure I put that link in the show notes, which you can always find through the JGI website … before they merged with Beecham and SmithKline and became a much bigger company. But, yeah, he was mucking around with … help the Society grow. And so I’ve been the chair of the publications committee for the last, what is it now, five …

… one of my favorite interviews so far – you’re going to hear how passionate and enthusiastic Ben is about our field, and … it’s part of his energy – and he has an accent, and, so, I don’t really have any trouble understanding him, but I know … we hope through enediyne that we will be able to develop much broader applicable technologies that can be applied to …

… , and I’ll link out to everything in the show notes, as always, at naturalprodcast.com . And, if you … welcome. And I just want to start out with you have done so much, and you wear so many hats. So I just want to give you … I think on COVID that we’re getting ready to submit for publication and have found some interesting hits for that as …

… such as fully annotated genome assemblies or differential gene expression results. For DNA synthesis projects, JGI … Click for a list of CMMs and the results of the 2023 DOE Critical Materials Assessment . While we expect most … These are both protocols that we do not have yet in production, so we're not offering them as …

… and exploiting biocatalysts – that is, using enzymes to do chemical reactions. Obviously, in my work, in genome … is also twofold but for different reasons to learn about how nature builds molecules because nature does this with … this study is that our predicted ancestral proteins are much more thermally stable than the natural enzymes that …

… of natural product pathways was hard and expensive to do. As I said, Brian is now at Vanderbilt, and he’s doing … friend of mine, Professor Jaclyn Winter , or you’ll pretty much always hear me call her Jackie, from Pharmacology and … you to come check out the links to some cool papers in the show notes, which you can always find at naturalprodcast.com …

… Research spans diverse areas — from understanding how terrestrial plants and phytoplankton capture atmospheric … to regulate Earth's carbon balance, to exploring the genetic basis of how plants have naturally adapted to varied … around the globe to identify genes to improve our domesticated species.  The program supports the development …

… in the feed, the secondary metabolism field has been dominated for … well, as long as I can remember, by … And so, really happy to have you here. And thanks so much for doing this.   NANCY: My pleasure.   DAN: I guess I wanted to start, maybe just by asking you how did you get into the field of natural products?   NANCY: …

… ask the first question. Kate, can you tell me the story of how you got into secondary metabolites? Kate Duncan: So I … marine natural products– the field, back then, was very much the chemistry of natural products from invertebrates, … is a whole bunch of information that maybe never makes its publication. And these are little tips, you know, how to …

… Diego. San Diego, of course, is the “home turf” of my post-doctoral mentor, Brad Moore, who has joint appointments at … and have a great chat with him.  I kind of lost count of how many times Brad used the words “fun” and “magical” when … began looking at seaweeds, macro algae. And the list pretty much goes on. We’re looking at, now, diatoms and golden …

… This is a conversation with Marc Chevrette. Marc is a postdoc in Jo Handelsman’s group at the University of Wisconsin, … were, and wondering what those … what those were and how they function. So I worked on a team at the Broad that … And even the ones that may look like they don’t have that much going on in terms of secondary metabolism, that’s just …