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… over our interview with Dr Elizabeth (or Betsy) Parkinson from Purdue University. She’s in the Department of Chemistry … The genes are pretty much 100% identical. We don't know why one is expressed over the other. As far as whether we're … usually serve as dimers, and then they will bind to certain sequences of DNA. And when they bind to those certain …

… regulation, and noncoding RNAs in microbiomes. The insights from this work have the potential to drive innovations in … of complete or near-complete population genomes directly from the environment. These advances have led to … comprising the largest public collection of plasmid sequences identified from genomes, SAGs, MAGs, metagenomes …

… are open to both domestic and international applicants from any institution type and at any career stage. … for advice!      … The deliverables can range from raw sequence data to well-annotated assembled genomes to … listing of approved proposals can be found here. All sequence data will be accessible on the JGI Data Portal.   … …

… there from the bacteria that work against protistsproduce, algae and other types of settlers.  DAN: Yeah you would … does some really exciting work there. And I thought, well, why don’t we try to go to Alaska and see what we can find … with any kind of gene cluster identification, doing it with sequence alone you have to have some kind of a template to …

… analysis and annotation of all publicly available genomes from three domains of life, in a uniquely integrated … of microbial communities based on their metagenome sequence, in the context of reference isolate genomes … and conduct comparative and genome-centric analyses of algae, while also encouraging community engagement and data …

… lot going on, so I took a little break, but I’m hoping that from here I can get back to a regular schedule. I’m going to … to some people more about down the road. Email Nigel! He’ll sequence whatever you want!  [LAUGHTER]  NIGEL MOUNCEY: We … core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. And so we have, I think, …

… summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly … Researchers collaborating across multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in … for controlling the lipid content of biofuels sourced from algae. The collaborative approach highlights how the …

It’s also a model for studying lipid production in other algae that may be more viable for sustainable biofuel production. The JGI published a partial sequence of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in 2003; then in 2007 … sort of genomic hackathon to annotate a genome. (Hear more from on Chlamy from Sabeeha Merchant in this episode of …

DAN: Welcome back to Natural Prodcast! This is episode 4! From here on out, for a while, we’re going to be presenting … out introns and dealing with, you know, weirdness in the sequence. You know, some clusters are not clustered…   … it so easily with fungi. So…   NANCY: Yeah, I don’t know why. For example, with that – actually there’s a good talk …

… in the project by watching Amanda Hurley’s presentation from the 2019 JGI Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.] … at genomes and seeing where the really hard things to sequence were, and wondering what those … what those were … functional was these secondary metabolite pathways. So why was that? What is it about secondary metabolite pathways …

… real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill … learned a lot so much history from this conversation about why the ocean was basically unexplored until the 70s, and … forward to seeing the data when it finally gets off the sequencers. The pandemic has obviously slowed JGI down a …

… maybe it’s a new culture of a new bacteria that you pulled from the soil, maybe it’s, you know, we talked about … able to explore DNA sequencing and actually get to the DNA sequence – sequences for the genes that code for the … Something that’s you know …  ALISON: Central! DAN: That’s why they called it that! But for, maybe, people who are less …