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Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism   Although … discovered and their biosynthetic logics to be understood, accessing these untapped metabolic capabilities is often … of Science User Facility, has been developing and applying new genomics capabilities that address these issues. Check …

… can whip up dozens of complex natural products, including new ones. The Impact In the past, natural products have been … biofuels. This work shows that anaerobic fungi might be a new source of novel compounds to help bolster the … making. So, Trent Northen , head of the JGI Metabolomics Technology Group, with scientists Ben Bowen and Katherine …

Kuhn in his 25th Anniversary presentation. “Those driven by new tools and those driven by new concepts.” Patrinos went … with the FICUS program, through which researchers can access multiple DOE facilities with a single proposal. From … manager in 2006 when the JGI transitioned from human to microbial genetics. Drell held the role until he retired in …

… characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … can uncover more about cellulose-degrading microbes. The new technique is another tool for microbial ecologists to … contract DE-FC02-07ER64494. EG is supported by the NIGMS Biotechnology Training Program (NIH 5 T32 GM008349) at the …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … and xylose — into fatty acids that could be used for renewable fuel. In fact, lipids can make up more than 90 …