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… diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and … as are the candidate biofuel feedstocks Miscanthus and switchgrass.  Innumerable road trips and hundreds of plants … present in a given species).  “This is a great example of developing a large-scale genome infrastructure with a …

… to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, … lignin.  The Impact Traditional methods for breaking down biomass use aerobic methods (those using oxygen) to remove … anaerobic fungi (Neocallimastix californiae) on sorghum, switchgrass and poplar, then monitored changes to the …

Marc was the Head of Experimental Genomics there, before he decided to leave for graduate school and pursue his PhD. Warp Drive was a … to be able to share a few more stories from there as we go forward. And Marc’s quickly built up a great body of work, …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial … genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI though not formally analyzed or published.  The purpose of the program …

… so secondary metabolism is throughout nature, except maybe for animals and humans, not as much. You know, we have this … metabolites, like sponges were a really common source for people to try to find new medicines for a long time. But we know now that most of those pathways …

Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm … announcing a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples from common gardens … network of common gardens and are exploring improvements to switchgrass through more targeted genome editing techniques. …

… and scientists of secondary metabolism. Welcome back for our second season of Natural Prodcast. This first … about what it is, hear me make a pained analogy to the California gold rush. And we’ll talk about a new JGI paper … notes with links to lots of other resources, especially for these primer episodes, if you want to dive deeper on all …