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The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, … containers into sea water to sample algal communities along transects in the Arctic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, … food webs, said Schmidt. Several whale species, including gray whales and humpbacks, migrate to feed in the polar …

… story in natural products? How did you get started in this area? BILL FENICAL: Yeah, well, thank you, Dan. I was … from the ocean. We didn’t know whether to study bacteria, fungi, archaea, the whole range of microbial life. So, we … took two compounds from us and began developing it. And along the way, the biotech, as biotechs go, they ended up …

… things, and what we’re hoping to accomplish at JGI in this area. If this series of podcast episodes has sparked your … you want to learn more, then I highly recommend David Hopwood’s book called  “Streptomyces in Nature and Medicine.” … been shared for a long time by many, many bacteria – and fungi and plants. And so that’s the power and the promise …

… we can predict an enzymes synthetic capabilities. Also, along the way, I declared a position on candy corn, which is … a lot of work to do, and that makes biocatalysis a great area to operate in, because there’s just so much information … take this data. One that I’ll point out specifically is a website created by Nick Turner’s lab. So Nick Turner is at …

… on high-risk/high-payoff proposals within the focused topic areas that can be completed on an accelerated timeline as … in rank order by the reviewers. The ranked proposal list, along with a recommendation from management at the JGI and … Mass Spectrometry, NanoSIMS, and other techniques. … APS webinar … EcoFAB webinar … JGI and EMSL resources webinar … …

The Impact N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall … of sustainable biofuels and bioproducts. Filamentous fungi are also being used in the biotechnology industry to … (CSP 982), and funds from the Fred E. Dickinson Chair of Wood Science and Technology to N.L.G.. V.W.W. was partially …

Kate Duncan: Great, I’m super excited! Lots of my favorite areas there, so I’m sure I’m going to have fun. Dan Udwary: … any actinomycetes, knows that there’s a bible by David Hopwood. I referred to it as a bible because anyone that does … metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to collaborate, let …

… and infrastructure to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas of emphasis will be the development of tools and … of data or capabilities in their respective subject area. … The NMDC is tackling existing gaps in microbiome …

… the best of both worlds because I feel like there's some areas where chemical synthesis is actually-- might be … We're trying to. JACKIE: So I was reading on your website that-- speaking of hormones, that you're also using … undergrads from the lab go out and get soil from different areas around their dorm and things like that. And we've been …