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… does some really exciting work there. And I thought, well, why don’t we try to go to Alaska and see what we can find … with any kind of gene cluster identification, doing it with sequence alone you have to have some kind of a template to … between chemistry and sequence to get anywhere. Like that’s why I say the more you know, the more you know because it …

… is like, what’s your origin story in natural products? Why are you doing this? JACLYN WINTER: I’ll kind of go back … have an E. coli strain that we’ve been working on that we sequenced the genome. And it has 17 resistant genes on a … also include that as well, those identifiers which can be frustrating at times. So people submitting posters, please …

… capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. This is done by … design tool  … BOOST provides a suite of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by Gibson, Yeast recombination …

… at JGI start with sequencing, but where else did those sequences go? Like, what are the other scientific tools we … that describe the work. In general. Scientific merit and why it’s important. The DOE mission is one of these … section. We want to be sure that the PIs can articulate why their work falls within one of these DOE mission areas. …

… you maybe explain what’s going on with their biology and why they’re so important to natural products? ERIC:  Sure. … I’ve seen you give a few talks on that. Can you tell us why cone snails are so cool? ERIC:  So cone snails are … turns a peptide, for example, from a disordered sequence into an antibiotic that kills bacteria through a …

DAN: Alright, so I think we’ve covered a little bit about why they’re important. But one of the things I did want to … – how bacteria or other organisms communicate and how and why secondary metabolites are being produced in the … live in the root nodules of plants. And these guys were sequenced, and you can see that different Frankia have …

… get the credit they deserve. They are so exciting. I get frustrated. Like microbiomes  – you know how that’s a big … out introns and dealing with, you know, weirdness in the sequence. You know, some clusters are not clustered…   … it so easily with fungi. So…   NANCY: Yeah, I don’t know why. For example, with that – actually there’s a good talk …

But what would you say is– what do you think is the thrust of your lab, going forward? Kate Duncan: Yeah, so I … Duncan: Yeah. I love actinomycetes. Dan Udwary: Tell us why. I mean, I know, but I think– Alison Takemura: I want to … of almost finished characterizing them. We’ve got genome sequences, which are just incredible. We’ve looked at the …

… about the basics of genome mining, which is using DNA sequence to identify and interpret biosynthetic, secondary … biological perspective, like what was this bacterium, and why did your group want to study it? Marnix Medema: You mean … in bioinformatics, what, something that was born out of frustration in the sense that I was doing all these manual …

… (see Auspice Statement below) for the generation of sequence or metabolomic data, DNA synthesized, and any other … annotation, comparative analysis, and interpretation of sequence, metabolomics, and functional genomics data types …

… resequencing, RNA sequencing and epigenomics. Expansion of sequence space:  The JGI generates reference genomes from … of microbial communities based on their metagenome sequence, in the context of reference isolate genomes …

… able to explore DNA sequencing and actually get to the DNA sequence – sequences for the genes that code for the … Something that’s you know …  ALISON: Central! DAN: That’s why they called it that! But for, maybe, people who are less … that secondary metabolism is an important strategic thrust. We think by exploring more aspects of secondary …