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Marc was the Head of Experimental Genomics there, before he decided to leave for graduate school and pursue his … breaking our methods was these damn secondary metabolite pathways. So that’s kind of how I fell down the rabbit hole. … from really being functional was these secondary metabolite pathways. So why was that? What is it about secondary …

They all have very developed secondary metabolism pathways. Not every organism, at least, has something that’s … stage. I think we can identify most secondary metabolism pathways now, but there’s still almost certainly unusual … so secondary metabolism is throughout nature, except maybe for animals and humans, not as much. You know, we have this …

… of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hello, and welcome back for Episode 7 of the Natural Prodcast. It’s been about a … tweaks, I think we’ll be on a pretty regular schedule for a while. Moving forward, I’m hoping to get a new one out … are the biological version of the catalyst to catalyze the production of the natural product. So that was my PhD study, …

… biogeochemical processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome interactions. The  insights derived are crucial for advancing the bioeconomy, environmental sustainability, … including understanding enzymatic transformations, pathways, and how changes in metabolism can affect ecosystem …

… and SIO. Oh, I should say what those are. Brad: What’s SIO, for all those listeners out there? Dan: Scripps Institution … , but circular. 10% of the genome encoded natural product pathways. Dan: Yeah, that’s kind of a trend now. But at the … so we’ve done some work to try to do some elicitation of production and did some meta-T [meta-transcriptomics] on …

… of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This … includes engineering of non-model yeasts for production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome … he used systems and synthetic biology to discover novel pathways assimilating unique sugar polymers in macroalgae …

… … Dan Udwary: Hey everybody! Welcome back for Natural Prodcast episode 17. The guest we have this week … there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and now … The Plant Hunter , and I have to say it’s so awesome! For those of you want to understand more about natural …