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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hey there. This is Dan again, … metabolites arose in evolution? DAN: Yeah, I think the important driver is to imagine if — let’s say you knew you …

… influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … a study that applied metagenomic capabilities to  studying phytoplankton microbiomes  from polar and non-polar … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and … includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …

… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … across a range of environments is becoming increasingly important for food, fuel and other applications, and … and are exploring improvements to switchgrass through more targeted genome editing techniques to customize the crop for …

… and researchers more about the patterns and functions of environmental microbes. Researchers can use the tool to correlate protein annotations with ratios of DNA sequence fragments from the ecosystems. Selecting a … The Impact The initial analysis highlights abundances of gene annotations that provide insights into the nutrients …

… DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot going on, so I took … NIGEL MOUNCEY: It really does. These molecules are playing important roles in the environment. These organisms wouldn’t … help the Society grow. And so I’ve been the chair of the publications committee for the last, what is it now, five …