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… a postdoc and then a job.” Instead I got interested pretty early on regarding cancer medicines and I didn’t really know … I didn’t know how to get towards that. Organic chemistry doesn’t really help with getting to something other than the … do when you’re exploring your systems. Because I think the JGI has a little bit of a different approach. We don’t …
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… metabolite peptides. And there are two ways that nature does this. The more well-known secondary metabolism systems … can use peptides for! That’s what his collaboration with JGI is all about, and we talk about it a bit here. I have … open up our field to other study. And so it was kind of an early example, to try to open that microbiome field. In the …
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… you guys. I’m trying really hard just for you. And the JGI Comms team. But mostly you. Anyway…I’m really happy … bit of entomology as well. DAN: Right. Yeah. No, yeah, Bill does it all. A lot of people I think-- well, maybe I'm … spec seeing different levels go up and down. We're pretty early on in that project. I will fully admit that, but it's …
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… data portal I’ve been working on with my colleagues Drew Doering and Bryce Foster and too many others to name at JGI for the last two years or so. SMC is now released and … part of the first one that you were on. But that’s not nearly enough. And so I thought it would be good to spend …
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… at the University of Hawaii and moved there in the early ’60s from Berkeley to work on this new budding field … special way to be able to hang out with a parent who then doesn’t become your parent anymore, but has this other role … first genome sequence with you. Brad: That’s right, Dan: JGI did it in fact. Brad: That was a magical project I …
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The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those …
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… in that area? NANCY: Oh, well, I love fungi, okay, this doesn’t even have anything to use natural products … actually, everything is funding, right, isn’t it? I thank JGI for sequencing a lot of fungi. But the thing with them – … Those remain challenges. DAN: Sure. I know it’s early on, but you do have a project with the JGI. It’s doing …
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… uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and … viral populations. Enabling microbiome data science: The JGI supports microbiome data science by enabling comparative …
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The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of … scientists to drive innovations that align with DOE's missions. … The DNA Synthesis Program plays a central …
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… a lot of ground – her book, bioprospecting vs biopiracy, early stage drug discovery in general, and a possible … people aspects of things, because a lot of what we do at JGI in terms of the sequencing that we do is very … And just because you do a field study in a location doesn’t mean that you’re going to have this massive economic …
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… describe. [ Go here to learn more about Tiny Earth and the JGI’s role in the project by watching Amanda Hurley’s … all over the world in the next couple of years. DAN: What does it take to become a hub? MARC: We’re still trying to … geography doesn’t matter as much. But, you know, there’s clearly some, you know, equivalent to punctuated equilibrium …
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