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… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … to have a lot in common with a Rube Goldberg machine: surprising dependencies, intricate connections, and many, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … Yeah. DAN: Yeah. So that involves figuring out the structure of that pure molecule. And that can that can take … get to say that six of those are based on natural product structures.  DAN: One of the things that keeps me awake at …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … or a seaweed, were just having just remarkable chemical structures and things that people hadn’t seen. For every … chemical”. And they found one, and they solved a chemical structure. But they, too, struggled with whether there were …

… to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major source of chemical production and contribute to a healthier planet … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological and ecological roles to foster …

… The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with genomic data to enhance our understanding of genome science, organisms, and ecosystems at the … Integrating genomics with metabolomics fuels the discovery  of novel metabolites, genes, and proteins. It also enables …

… 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 …