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… occupy more space on Earth than any other ecosystem. Therefore, understanding the microbial activity that dominates … these frigid systems, where organisms higher up in the food web like fish do not exist, nutrient cycling takes place … for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published in  Microbiome shows that the way nutrients flow through the …

… the pandemic in Europe. So if there are any kind of dated references to the news, that’s why. But it was a really fun … welcome, Nadine. ALISON TAKEMURA: What is the big picture for you in your lab? NADINE ZIEMERT: Big picture, I want to … in collaboration with other people, lake sediments. We have microbiomes from different organisms, including the human …

… so secondary metabolism is throughout nature, except maybe for animals and humans, not as much. You know, we have this … the sponges or other things. And we know lots more about microbiomes and symbionts that live with other organisms, … to its mouth. We’ll have to put a picture of this on the website.  DAN: I guess looking at these is kind of like …

… it’s a little hard to find in print, but we live in the information age and the ebook version is available at most … that I think we’re doing here. If you have suggestions for others feel free to let me know by emailing … and very cool research. I hope you’ll stick around. But, for now, here’s episode 3 of the Primer! — DAN: So, you …

… I wanted to tell you about in this introduction. First and foremost, our interview this week is with Professor Brian … which includes screening methods, genome mining in cave microbiomes, and using engineered biosynthetic pathways and … Metabolites Collaboratory and trying to have a good catalog of what’s out there so that we can do more …

… and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing … the frontiers of environmental and energy genomics.  For more information about the science depicted, click here . …

… has a long-term partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology for our Plant Program, and is further leveraging the … DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) and the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC)—to provide access to …

… improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the … advances compared to the 2014 Eucalyptus grandis reference genome that has been widely adopted. The new …

… bioenergy solutions.  The program has been a pioneering effort in functional genomics since 2012, with a focus on … by synthesizing genes, pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy and bioproduct applications. The program has … gene synthesis, combinatorial pathway design, and efforts to refactor entire chromosomes, such as a yeast …

… of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hey there and welcome back for Episode 8 of Natural Prodcast. This week, we have our … Eric Schmidt, from the University of Utah. I’ve known Eric for a long time – we worked together on Aflatoxin … rich and underappreciated. And we’ve worked both with the microbiome. So, with symbiotic bacteria that live in animals …