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… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  Brad Moore, UC San Diego and … the group has, I guess… Maybe my philosophy has sort of changed over the years. And I think maybe over the last 10 …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, … and evolutionary drivers of virus-host dynamics in soil microbial communities. … B.S. in Microbiology, …

… (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … researchers worldwide.  Q:  To what extent is natural soil a limit to identify molecules exchanged between plants … typically use a measure of biomass, e.g. wet weight, total carbon analysis of the biomass, etc. Q:  If we have only the …

By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and …

… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … and host specificity, particularly regarding the effects of climate change. Summary A team led by researchers at the U.S. …

… to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and … bacterial polyphenol metabolism in an anoxic wetland soil. Nat Commun. 2021 Apr 29;12(1):1-6. …