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…   DAN: I guess I wanted to start, maybe just by asking you how did you get into the field of natural products?   NANCY: … Papa, which is this maize meal. And he was talking about how all this – fumonisin was the natural product he was … know, these very potent, nasty natural products. So that’s how I got my start.   DAN: A lot of the natural products …

… need to test it. Some testing might be hard, depending on how you’re doing the testing. If you have a successful test, … And that can that can take a long time depending on how the purification goes. In order to be a drug, you also … of molecular biology got more sophisticated around the 80s and the 90s. And so we started to be able to explore DNA …

… listener, then you’ll recognize this material, though my show is a little more free-form, and this is the longer cut … I get lots of questions from scientists about whether and how they can work with the JGI, and, you know, I’m always … program. And I’m a scientist here. And have been for 18 years. (LAUGHS) DAN UDWARY: All right. Easy start. What …

… Research spans diverse areas — from understanding how terrestrial plants and phytoplankton capture atmospheric … Earth's carbon balance, to exploring the genetic basis of how plants have naturally adapted to varied climate and soil … research into plant-microbiome interactions, focusing on how environmental stress and microbial communities affect …

… ask the first question. Kate, can you tell me the story of how you got into secondary metabolites? Kate Duncan: So I … into University, so I guess I must’ve been around about 18. And I went to Marcel’s office. And he’s incredibly … and things about understanding the natural world and how we relate to that. And so I read those and changed my …

… dynamic metabolite networks of environmental microbes and how they transform their environment. Research Team    …

… Area on a Strategic Partnerships Project to study how methanotrophs — a class of microbes closely related to … Francisco-based biosciences company Brightseed determine how best to integrate large-scale metabolomic and …

… in to explore the data that illuminates biology, and hear how it could power our future. …

… nor does it direct the Program's management team on how to operate and manage the Program. …