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… As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a … to the Community Science Program, JGI researchers drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, …
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… which includes screening methods, genome mining in cave microbiomes, and using engineered biosynthetic pathways and … Very familiar with working actinomycetes. We can also genetically manipulate them. We can do strain improvements. … make novel compounds, or to find analogs. And that was Warp Drive. One of Warp Drive’s great ideas was to pick a lead …
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… And I really dove into microbial physiology and microbial genetics, and really away from chemistry and synthesizing … would envision that microorganisms have evolved multiple variations of these compounds. And so if you’re trying to … DAN: Almost like you know that there is. AARON PURI: It’s a planted question Dan. Yeah. So overall I think what we’re …
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… And so this is where a traditional, like, silo, or compartmentated research, will not work really effectively. … But today, you have so many other say morphological, genetic, you know say sugar, lipid composition – so I think … product chemistry? BEN: Yeah. So, I was trained as a plant natural product chemist. When I first started in …
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… expertise to support the global research community in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. … our service to the community through responsibly managing our people and resources. Our vision is to lead AI-driven genomic innovation to advance biotechnology. …
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… my undergraduate in microbiology and then PhD in microbial genetics in the UK. And came across to the US for a couple … with a contract manufacturer to actually have them build a plant for production and fermentation and transfer that … help the Society grow. And so I’ve been the chair of the publications committee for the last, what is it now, five …
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… See below for examples of successful Letters of Intent to our Community Science Program Large-Scale Call, as well as successful submissions to our CSP New Investigator, CSP Functional Genomics, and Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science calls. These …
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… chemicals that are coming out of organisms, whether it be a plant or from the bottom of the ocean, from a sponge, or a … Not a big leap, but then we began looking at microbiomes associated with various invertebrate organisms, … was fun having, you know, working with a student who was a geneticist, having them think like a chemist and thinking …
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… The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) call represents … and expertise of multiple DOE National User Facilities in one research proposal. Successful applications will … provides customized analysis, the JGI also participates in publication of results. …
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… I met him when we worked together at the late great Warp Drive Bio, a biotech startup where we did genome mining … 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 … really similar to like human crops like corn. There’s low genetic diversity in the crop. So they’re susceptible to …
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… The JGI leverages its existing partnerships and develops others providing complementary … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology for our Plant Program, and is further leveraging the services of the … DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) and the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC)—to provide access to …
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… to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among the JGI Flagship Plants . Since 2007, the JGI has been working on identifying … data portal Phytozome. The combination of field data and genetic information has allowed the research team to … the 4X variety was more of a specialist. The genetic variation that allows the 8X variety to be a generalist is a …
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