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… archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … The archaeal genome was detected in samples collected by Stephen Quake’s team at Yellowstone National Park’s … history of the different types of methanogenesis occurring in the entire archaeal domain of life.” … The U.S. …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … bacterial sacred metabolite, and ergot alkaloids come from fungi, and Taxol from plants. Plants, fungi, bacteria, … of these little white spots around, and those are Streptococcus bacteria – a kind of bacteria that you know, causes …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of … design. High-throughput design and synthesis capabilities accelerate progress in the Design-Build-Test-Learn cycle, … and analysis tools for comparative genomics of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling … with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants … Institute is a DOE Bioenergy Research Center managed by Berkeley Lab. For more information, please visit  …

Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The … plant fibers. But are they both actually doing the job? By analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … office building, its roots are akin to the ground floor lobby. People walking into the lobby have many reasons for …

Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … that keep microbes — and the enzymes that would be produced by microorganisms — out,” said JGI user/collaborator … of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart plant polymers …

… here today, and we wanted to talk to her about a whole list of things. So we have a Scripps background shared together, … any actinomycetes, knows that there’s a bible by David Hopwood. I referred to it as a bible because anyone that does … metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to collaborate, let …

Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society for Industrial … Narayan, from the University of Michigan. I hope she’ll accept this description, but I’d say that Alison is not one … in depth. So some of these that were initially identified by Russell Cox, like [INAUDIBLE]– DAN UDWARY: Explain to my …