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… where are you right now? Marnix Medema: I’m in my room at home. Or actually not my room, it’s the room of my little … was a professor at the University of Rhode Island. And was working on a natural products/biosynthetic gene cluster … some funding for this thing because I needed more people to work on things, and to actually do some chemistry. And a few …

… we usually talk to. She’s a chemist, and describes her work as exploring and exploiting biocatalysts – that is, … using enzymes to do chemical reactions. Obviously, in my work, in genome mining, we have an awful lot of crossover, … doesn’t get me canceled.The monthly schedule seems to be working out, so expect lots more to come. Maybe a bonus …

… to environmental changes. The program lays the groundwork for sustainable solutions to current problems facing … antimicrobial and anti-pest compounds.  The program is working to expand genomic resources for key plant species, … RNA-seq analyzed in a consistant computational framework. It enables cross-species comparisons, advancing DOE …

… is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy … impacts on wetland microbiome composition and metabolism, work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in … the two institutions to help train the next generation workforce.     …

… – drawn by Selman Waxman, who was a microbiologist who was working on these things in the very early 1900s.  DAN: And … compounds that probably kill other bacteria, and give them home field advantage. ALISON: Okay. Wow, it’s so weird how …

… dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide). Summary To do this work, the international scientific team led by Petr Baldrian … soil and to which type of microbe they belonged. The team worked with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … This work was supported by the Czech Science Foundation (18- …

… back for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the afternoon of the day I’m due to release … but I’m trying, you guys. Schedules are hard. But, I’m working on it because I really do want you all to hear this … cool bacteria that I’m fascinated to learn more about. He works with methylotrophs, which are a group of carbon-fixing …

… to succeed, and we talk about an ongoing project I’ve been working with him on as an exploration into the secondary … marine bacteria. You know, I first met Bill as a postdoc working under Brad Moore on the Salinispora project,  so … pretty comfortable territory for us, and I’m grateful to be working with him, and so happy we got the chance to record …

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… the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, … Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial diversity, work in the Metagenome Program uses several experimental … tools for user analysis. Additionally, the Program works to link community-scale microbial activity …

… for proposals , and submit your proposal online using the Work Initiation Process (WIP) interface.    For commonly … corresponding Appendix must be signed and returned before work on your proposal may begin.  You will be notified by … Individuals who materially contribute to publishable work should be included as authors. Your project manager can …