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… resources empower students through isolation and genome sequencing of new fungal species. Students collect fungi, … into iNaturalist. Myco-Ed has: ~50 lineages selected for sequencing 16 genomes released 20 members from 15 … laboratories with minimal overhead (cost of media, ITS sequencing and tissue preparation), allowing participation …
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… community at large with access to high-throughput sequencing, synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for … based on their DOE relevance. For accepted proposals, sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics and analysis will be …
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… on a single molecule of mRNA – in two species of green algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Chromochloris … . “I was scrutinizing the genes of one of our species of algae and kept seeing what looked like mistakes by the gene … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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… Overview The JGI provides sequencing, synthesis, and targeted metabolomics support for … a core facility instead. Proposals may not exceed 10 Tbp sequencing, 500 kbp synthesis, and 200 polar/500 nonpolar … to expand on their DOE-BER funded work with additional sequencing, synthesis, or metabolomics should apply to one …
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… you maybe explain what’s going on with their biology and why they’re so important to natural products? ERIC: Sure. … took an approach that was kind of a simplified metagenome sequencing approach to pick this system apart. DAN: And … doing was pursuing with Jacques Ravel, at TIGR, metagenome sequencing, which was very early days for that technology. …
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… other omics technologies. The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational … (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include the sequencing and comparative analysis of thousands of archaeal … et al. (2014) Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea: Sequencing a Myriad of Type Strains. PLoS Biology …
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… access to information regarding genome and metagenome sequencing projects, and their associated metadata, around … and conduct comparative and genome-centric analyses of algae, while also encouraging community engagement and data … all JGI genomic databases and analytical tools for all JGI sequencing projects. In 2021, the JGI launched the Data …
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… is like, what’s your origin story in natural products? Why are you doing this? JACLYN WINTER: I’ll kind of go back … that I never anticipated starting– that’s not why I came to the University of Utah– is looking at the … to grow. If you hear Nigel talk, he is very interested in sequencing a lot more natural product-heavy culture …
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… DAN: Alright, so I think we’ve covered a little bit about why they’re important. But one of the things I did want to … is similar to primary metabolism. So if you were, you know, sequencing an organism for the first time, and you’ve never … more knowledge you can generate. So that’s why we are still sequencing lots of stuff, and why the JGI is a key driver in …
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… it so easily with fungi. So… NANCY: Yeah, I don’t know why. For example, with that – actually there’s a good talk … everything is funding, right, isn’t it? I thank JGI for sequencing a lot of fungi. But the thing with them – to get … sequence is really cheap. I’ve got colleagues that are sequencing dozens and dozens of fungi, mostly coming out of …
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… before– or kind of around about when the first genome sequencing was done. But natural products– marine natural … Duncan: Yeah. I love actinomycetes. Dan Udwary: Tell us why. I mean, I know, but I think– Alison Takemura: I want to … have a couple of projects in the lab that also work in microalgae as well. So it’s not just actinobacteria that we work …
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… biological perspective, like what was this bacterium, and why did your group want to study it? Marnix Medema: You mean … gene clusters. And I had heard the first rumors of people sequencing like these enormous numbers of genomes, like 20 … families across all genomes. And the acceleration of genome sequencing, especially in bacteria, has been enormous. There …
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