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The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological … on large-scale sequencing efforts that survey the vast phylogenetic and ecological diversity of fungi and algae, …

They’re at the base of the animal kingdom, in terms of evolution. Because they’re sitting there, they tend to have … sequence into an antibiotic that kills bacteria through a specific mechanism. Or whatever that peptide might be doing. … you’d like to read more about this, I highly recommend his publication last year, “The Biosynthetic Diversity of the …

… 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis. … data have provided a means to access novel microbial lineages, leading to a new appreciation for the extent of …

Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for … sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of suitable quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting … step for many projects at the JGI. The quality of the starting material is one of the greatest predictors …

Celebrating 25 years of genomics research 2022 marked the JGI’s 25th anniversary. We revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the JGI’s 25th anniversary, the JGI mural references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … systems are also everywhere – that there are some very specific patterns and shared DNA across all of these things. … and another system. There should be. I mean, there’s some evolution that happened. But, you know, bacteria don’t leave …

… develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded … Microbiology , 15032. 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2015.32 … Selected Publications … For further details, please reach out to the …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … chance to deliver this molecule – very toxic molecule – to specific disease cells. So, the very first compound was … among many, many major discoveries since the genomic revolution, to me, as a natural part chemist for microbial …

… while, but Natural Prodcast is back again for another round of episodes. If you stick around for the next few months, … you may have hear over there, with a few more questions specific to secondary metabolites. I hope both versions are … do the bioinformatics and to synthesize these results into publication? So there’s this really important because we …

… 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. These evolutionary strategies that helped plants thrive under … plants, based on shared genetic traits and evolutionary lineage. They provide a unique window into the adaptations …

… functional genome annotation, improves understanding of the role small molecules play in diverse biological … products At JGI, in-depth molecular profiles are generated for metabolites extracted from a variety of … are identified using LC-MS/MS methods optimized for specific types of molecules.   … Find more details on the …