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… real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill … that were really new. First of all, we found that bacteria isolated from the ocean required salt. Oh, interesting. What … on, first species, Salinispora tropica . And we isolated a strain that produced something extremely potent in killing …
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… over our interview with Dr Elizabeth (or Betsy) Parkinson from Purdue University. She’s in the Department of Chemistry … ring systems. JACKIE: Why? Is it just because of ring strain or is it-- I guess, what's the efficiency between … learn a little bit more about how these microbes are isolated, but also learn a little bit more about where …
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… It almost killed me when I was three. It wasn’t an MRSA strain at the time because that was in the 1980s. I’m … my age now. So early 1980s we didn’t have– there were some isolated cases but it wasn’t as widespread as we have today. … I think on COVID that we’re getting ready to submit for publication and have found some interesting hits for that as …
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… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral genomics group aims at improving our collective understanding of ecological and evolutionary parameters driving …
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… you’ll be hearing about microbiology and natural products from the Great Salt Lake, and you’re going to learn, like … And these organisms are pretty gnarly. We have an E. coli strain that we’ve been working on that we sequenced the … And I think a lot of times, too, when we even look at publications, it’s always positive data, right? No one ever …
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… users have access to cutting-edge capabilities to help advance their science by generating data in three overarching categories: DNA Sequencing , Biodesign and Metabolomics . Many users rely on a multifaceted … same time, the team is expanding current capabilities in strain engineering and functional assays and supporting new …
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… The Joint Genome Institute and the Molecular Foundry have launched a joint Critical Minerals and Materials proposal call . This represents a unique … opportunity for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one …
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… our interview this week is with Professor Brian Bachmann from Vanderbilt University’s Chemistry Department, where he … cell level against cell lines and against primary cells isolated from patients up to 12 markers at a time. And these … We can also genetically manipulate them. We can do strain improvements. We can do all sorts of things. So …
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… a para that’s been doing a lot of this work. And we’ve isolated some rare actinomycetes from sediment cores in … And we’ve given them genome sequences of some of these strains. They’re not all Pseudonocardia . There’s other very … is a whole bunch of information that maybe never makes its publication. And these are little tips, you know, how to …
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… The joint Critical Minerals and Materials call represents a unique opportunity for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both the Joint Genome Institute and the … provides customized analysis, the JGI also participates in publication of results. Go here for additionial information, …
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