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… about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Welcome back. This will be episode 12 of Natural Prodcast. And it’s our conversation with Nadine Ziemert from the University of … welcome, Nadine. ALISON TAKEMURA: What is the big picture for you in your lab? NADINE ZIEMERT: Big picture, I want to …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists … highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial … gas emissions, and water recycling.” Tringe is the interim director of Berkeley Lab’s Environmental Genomics and …

… it. I’m keeping to my schedule. This should be coming out on the first Thursday of the month, just like I promised. Now I just have to make this … not good at that, you guys. I’m trying really hard just for you. And the JGI Comms team. But mostly you. Anyway…I’m …

… team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c hassis (or strain)-independent  r ecombinase- a … ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director Nigel Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI has established a …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … ( Glycine max ) also has the advantage of reducing the need for nitrogen fertilizer. These impressive environmental and … of projects that point to the potential of seed oils as biofuel. After analyzing the original sequence, Gary Stacey …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … how these hosts and hitchhikers coexist is key for understanding their impact on wider ecosystems, but …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for students and professors alike The Science In  PLoS … describe a workforce development program for higher education that develops skills in fungal biology and genomics.  … Biology Knowledgebase). Myco-Ed is supported by the JGI Director’s Science Program award #509937. SB was supported …

… The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene … whose biomass can be renewably converted into energy or biofuels. Although a member of the grass family, as its name …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and cell motility. It’s also a … in other algae that may be more viable for sustainable biofuel production. The JGI published a partial sequence of …

… at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of … habitat restoration and as a feedstock for biomass-based biofuel production. As seen with many commonly cultivated …