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… result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to produce manuscripts for publication and the responsibility for leading the efforts to do so, and JGI expects acknowledgment (see Auspice …

… … DAN UDWARY: Hey, everyone! Welcome to the “Self Promotion Episode” of Natural Prodcast. A … I’m off schedule, but this is an important one that wanted to get out there as soon as possible. Not one of our normal … million BGCs in the database on the release, and that’s the bacterial stuff. Could be more. [CHUCKLES] I’m not quite …

Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! … International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Due to the ongoing pandemic, Woyke will receive the prize at a …

Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 … five were from undersampled or previously undescribed lineages, and the other five only distantly related to known … “Distribution of predominant high-temperature archaeal and bacterial lineages in Yellowstone National Park,” as well as …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … DAN: Hi, again. This is Dan, and you’re listening to the second episode of the Natural Prodcast. This is part … through the stories I told you about geosmin, which is a bacterial sacred metabolite, and ergot alkaloids come from …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … regular schedule for a while. Moving forward, I’m hoping to get a new one out every two weeks. This time, we’ve got a … this collection in total contains approximately 100,000 bacterial strains, and a hundred thousand fungal strains. …

Though visible to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity … the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even lighter … delicately above the leaf debris are revealed to be single bacterial cells, visible to the naked eye. The unusual size …

… now I’m working on this the afternoon of the day I’m due to release it, which is not ideal for me keeping myself on my self-imposed schedule. So, we’ll have to see if I’m going to slip a day on releasing it into the … cluster with me because it turns out that oftentimes in bacterial genomes if you have a quorum sensing system or the …

… in improving and applying a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and … announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c …

Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a …

… for fundamental growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in … products and bioenergy crop enhancement. The program aims to tap into the largely unexplored biochemical diversity within …