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… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab protocols at the bench to applying artificial … Based Clustering of Biosynthetic Gene Cluster for Novel Natural Product Discovery Kayla Kelly Mentors: Kyra Eyerman, …

… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in … the machinery to make products such as proteins, and the mechanisms for maintenance to keep processes running … that the cells are no longer growing,” Rasor said. “So they can push more of the carbon that we feed into a product …

… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve … evolving tactics against potential threats. “Because plants can’t run away, they’ve evolved these really tough cell wall … four strains of anaerobic fungi also, unexpectedly, secrete natural products . Those results showed that these fungi may …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components … in the stomachs of livestock — are actually capable of naturally modifying lignin.  The Impact Traditional methods … be deconstructed without oxygen. Identifying the precise mechanisms by which these fungi break down lignin will …

… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on … Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more … BS, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego ( …

… CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for … Genome Engineering) is a technique researchers can use to integrate large genetic payloads directly into … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …