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… … DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary … see. So it doesn’t seem to be a correlation between biodiversity in taxa and biodiversity in secondary metabolites. …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … for multiple applications The planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For … biofuels ), enhance plant health, cause diseases, and produce antibiotics. Still, the team estimates that genomic …

Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … developed an algorithm that a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic …

In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … second year A-Level Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) Biology class at Florida’s Boca Raton … They chose this location because much is unknown about the diversity of organisms (taxonomy) and particularly those in …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … aspect of viruses in the environment — their sheer genetic diversity. As pioneers of this field, the JGI has leveraged …

… the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, carbon … JGI researchers drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, … Synthesis Science Programs and draw from the infrastructure of Genomic Technologies and Data Science & Informatics. The …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of … pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy and bioproduct applications. The program has completed over 70 …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … a century-and-a-half of lichen research, many of the symbiosis’ details remain unclear. For the first time, a … international team led by Daniele Armaleo, a biologist at Duke University, investigated Gray’s Cup lichen  (Cladonia …

… along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone … UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … the area in summer 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and …