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… single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Using a single-cell screen, …

… Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their microbial partners. … their genetic diversity. They hold economic value as both biofuel feedstock and their role in carbon sequestration. …

… edible grain. But there are some sorghum varieties, grown on marginal land with little water, which were developed … specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a biologist at Texas …

… Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hi, again. This is Dan, and you’re listening to the second episode of the Natural Prodcast. This is part 2 of our … so secondary metabolism is throughout nature, except maybe for animals and humans, not as much. You know, we have this …

… American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, …

… fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A … manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to biofuel. Summary Water temperatures and salinity determine …

… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley Lab), have taken stock of the … the microbial diversity we know about, and proposes a path forward to curate and cultivate what is still unknown.  “We … applied to multiple research areas including agriculture, biofuels and bioproducts, and medicine. Wading through 30 …

… Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human Resources, … the DOE Joint Bioenergy Institute and the Operations Deputy for LBNL’s Biological Systems & Engineering Division. Prior … Deputy of Operations supports and acts on behalf of the JGI Director in day-to-day management and planning related to …

… about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Hey there, and welcome back to Natural Prodcast, and this will be episode 11. This continues our little sprint on genome mining. In the last … genome miners use, including antiSMASH, MIBiG, and newer efforts, like BiG-scape and BiG-SLiCE, and now the BiG-FAM …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team … Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of Scientific Computing at Predicine, an NGS-based … S., Pelikan, C., Scannell, D., Serber, Z., Shock, J., Sneddon, M., and Yang, X. Metagenomic library and natural product …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella … always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of …