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… metabolism.  DAN: Hi again, and welcome to Episode 6 of Natural Prodcast. What you’re going to get here is the … were, and wondering what those … what those were and how they function. So I worked on a team at the Broad that … these damn secondary metabolite pathways. So that’s kind of how I fell down the rabbit hole. I was curious about what …

… part 2 of our “primer” episode, so if you ended up here somehow without having listened to the first part, you might be … and, sort of, understanding – like we’ve talked about – how bacteria or other organisms communicate and how and why … but traditionally, somewhere in the neighborhood of 60 to 70% of all of the medicines that we use are natural …

… talking about here. JGI, as an institution has recognized how important natural products are to understanding the … you can probably skip straight on to Episodes 4 5 and 6, for some fun interviews, unless you want to fact check … with some excellent scientists, and that’s probably how we’ll continue for a while. To be fair, it’s probably …

… Generally, most users are able to work with Berkeley Lab.  However, users from certain countries (Iran, North Korea, … to work with Berkeley Lab, a process which can take 6 months or longer to obtain with no guarantee of approval. … You can find tips on how to submit an effective proposal on our YouTube channel …

… why the ocean was basically unexplored until the 70s, and how diving was the catalyst of that. We also talk about his … we start with what’s your origin story in natural products? How did you get started in this area? BILL FENICAL: Yeah, … with the National Cancer Institute who had a panel of 60 different cancer cell lines. And we would send them these …

… the future. I highly recommend it. I’ll link to it in the show notes. Which I’ll remind you, you can always find at … your lab? NADINE ZIEMERT: Big picture, I want to understand how secondary metabolites evolve– who makes them, how do … all these very, very related genomes, right – on their 16S level, they’re almost identical! But seeing all these …

… and have a great chat with him.  I kind of lost count of how many times Brad used the words “fun” and “magical” when … with one of my favorite human beings, Brad Moore. — Dan: How do I introduce you, Brad?  Brad: How do you introduce … at the University of Hawaii and moved there in the early ’60s from Berkeley to work on this new budding field of …