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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … turns a peptide, for example, from a disordered sequence into an antibiotic that kills bacteria through a … you’d like to read more about this, I highly recommend his publication last year, “The Biosynthetic Diversity of the …

… And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much … almost never Actinomycetes. And so when we look at their genomes we don’t get the same kind of information that we … genome sequence, in about 40% of the genome the genes were completely unidentifiable. You had no idea what they were …

… collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … sequence fragments can lead to high-quality yet incomplete genome sequences which could bias the analyses. … resource, but also yielding and supporting many high-impact publications ,” emphasized Markus Göker, who managed the …

… will be cocoa for chocolate tomorrow In 2010, a draft first genome of  Theobroma cacao  – the tree that produces cacao … through the Cacao Genome Database project. The genome sequence was assembled by the plant team at the  HudsonAlpha … . An updated reference genome for  T. cacao has now been completed and released by HudsonAlpha scientists, with the …

… Software engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program .  … tool BOOST , which provides a suite of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by Gibson, Yeast recombination …