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… a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation … and accountability Promote utilization of JGI products and services while nurturing a fresh cohort of users … with some of the latest developments in microbial genomics, metagenomics, and computational biology, and to …

… about our proposal submission process. You can review successful letters of intent and submissions at the bottom of … go to the proposal submission page , login using your JGI account (create one here if you don’t already have an … missions .   The USDA, NSF, and NIH all operate sequencing programs, and potential users are urged to contact these …

… for the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI. JGI is a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … that might need special technology for DNA sequencing, genomics, metabolomics, and synthetic biology, that maybe … it’s a play on words – a podcast about natural products. And natural products is an older term for the special, …

… describe. [ Go here to learn more about Tiny Earth and the JGI’s role in the project by watching Amanda Hurley’s … at, historically, for these pathways, they’ve got really high GC content, which means their base usage is skewed, and … what my research focus has been. Maybe the last four or five years or so, this involves, you know, how biosynthetic …

… things I want to make sure that we talk about. You have a JGI project going with us that we want to talk a little bit … the plate. Look at this, nothing grew. Three days, five days, nothing’s growing. Unfortunately, you have to … of Petri plates to watch what happens over time. And in the high-nutrient media, we saw all the same stuff, which are …

DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially … canals. Inspired by Randall Munroe’s xkcd comic “Up Goer Five” and his subsequent book  Thing Explainer, Kaze took on …

… state of things, and what we’re hoping to accomplish at JGI in this area. If this series of podcast episodes has … sparked your interest, and you want to learn more, then I highly recommend David Hopwood’s book called  “Streptomyces … expecting to. So you might know of like three or four or five molecules that you maybe had found and ground from your …

… at the Society for Industrial Microbiology Natural Products conference that was held last January. Ben was the … think his energy is infectious. DAN: I’ll say up front that JGI recently started collaborating with Ben and his group to … because this also reflects over the past, probably, say, five or six decades, the merger of many pharmaceutical …

… of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded within those genomes. Our … communities and ecosystem function.  The Environmental Genomics group also hosts the Viral Genomics group . … Clum, A. et al. (2021)  DOE JGI metagenome workflow …

Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. … mining and the directions it might take in the future. I highly recommend it. I’ll link to it in the show notes. … was fascinating, I think. DAN UDWARY: Yeah, and that was a JGI Community Sequencing Project. You’re right, yeah. NADINE …

I figured we were way overdue to give her a proper introduction and a chance to talk about all the cool work she’s … Doering and Bryce Foster and too many others to name at JGI for the last two years or so. SMC is now released and … a science-y kid? JACLYN WINTER: I was not actually. So in high school, I didn’t– well, I guess– I mean, a few people I …

… niche in chemical enzymology. So, we talked about her JGI DNA synthesis project to explore the chemical … And you want to have good binding to your substrate and high turnovers. But if you have those things, can you also … now that I think is going to look totally different in five years than it does right now. So look out. DAN UDWARY: …