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… work we’ve determined that the ANMG deposits those bacteria into the jelly coat of the eggs. And so these eggs are laid … And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much … was episode 6.] about this. And really his focus was on the evolution of these systems and I understand you’ve worked on …

Prodcast. This week, Alison and I talk to Roger Linington, from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. … partnerships in developing countries for research into various aspects of biodiversity, of which natural … arc. And so, you know, definitely there has been a strong evolution in terms of the way the group thinks and that the …

… aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii show a … laboratories and plant biology courses across the globe for insights into reproductive, space and genome biology . The undeniable …

… support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. This is done by synthesizing … nutrient cycling and bioproduct applications.  The team has three subgroups: Synthetic Biology Lab : a user science … platform enables users to validate hypotheses generated from mining genomic data by designing and assembling …

… question. Kate, can you tell me the story of how you got into secondary metabolites? Kate Duncan: So I always liked … are all really closely related things in terms of, like, evolution, in terms of taxonomy– produced really different … is a whole bunch of information that maybe never makes its publication. And these are little tips, you know, how to …

The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of … is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology at UCSB, where she leads a … and help develop programs to increase participation from minority-serving institutions in JGI user programs. The …

Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal … species, such as nutrient transporters, were co-opted into symbiotic functions. Recently published in  Nature … , the work was led by a consortium of researchers from the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food and …

… basic ideas of the science of natural products, and we dive into the very early history of the field. If you continue … is a bacterial sacred metabolite, and ergot alkaloids come from fungi, and Taxol from plants. Plants, fungi, bacteria, … metabolism is based on primary metabolism. It’s an evolution of primary metabolism. So a lot of the genes and …

… the product and deliverables as well as target cycle times from sample receipt to completion of standard analysis.  Raw … small genes assembled to less than 5kb in length, cloned into vector of choice Glycerol stock of sequence verified … and quality of finished product depend on genome. Selected genomes will be improved based on feasibility and scientific …

… interview with my co-host Alison Takemura, who’s moved on from JGI to do real journalism, and we wish her all the … genomes. Fungal plant, algal genomes, a lot of effort goes into generating these data sets. There’s a lot of manual … do the bioinformatics and to synthesize these results into publication? So there’s this really important because we …

… real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer of marine natural products, getting into the ocean and looking for molecules from the very … Wow. It’s all happened so fast. I mean, in terms of human evolution and knowledge, like discovering that the ocean is …