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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … where I was a graduate student. Aflatoxin, of course, is a fungal natural product which is a liver toxin when humans … with a ribosome. Then, some other enzymes chop the protein into smaller pieces, and other enzymes might make other kids …

… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments … most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …

… DAN UDWARY: It’s been a while, but Natural Prodcast is back … And I think also the quality that we provide. So for fungal and for a lot of our eukaryotic genomes, all our … genomes. Fungal plant, algal genomes, a lot of effort goes into generating these data sets. There’s a lot of manual …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC … on the largest analysis of 5mC distribution across the fungal tree of life to date, involving more than 500 species of … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… The JGI Advisory Committee (JAC) is convened by the JGI Director to … on the Institute’s strategic, scientific, technical, informatics, management, and operational objectives. Serving … the DNA Synthesis Science User Advisory Committee, the Fungal and Algal Program User Advisory Committee, the …

… As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI … of complex biological, earth, and environmental systems for energy and infrastructure security. In complement to … drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, …

… Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical industry. He holds joint appointments as Fungal and Algal Program Head at the JGI, a Senior Scientist … of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project …

… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global … to environmental changes. The program lays the groundwork for sustainable solutions to current problems facing … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological …

… DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of … available, but no worries, she’ll back next time! We’ve already got lots of great talks recorded and on the way – I’m … thought I’d take an academic job then, but I ended up going into industry. Saw a job at Roche, and that was to work with …