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… dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields. The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex … advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including …
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Mexico, and an incredibly bright guy who’s been thinking for a long time about the evolution and natural products … first thing that got us into this is that we should, in any case, use definitions that are useful. So if you use a term … is not enough even there. So it’s highly variable. So the conservation depends on the genomic lineage you are looking …
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… recorded at the SIMB Natural Products conference, which took place last January 2020 in San Diego. San Diego, … and SIO. Oh, I should say what those are. Brad: What’s SIO, for all those listeners out there? Dan: Scripps Institution … that, right? I think that was the first perhaps the only case of a genome assembly being aided by a chemical entity. …
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… … Dan Udwary: Hey everybody! Welcome back for Natural Prodcast … our modern medicines are derived from nature, and in many cases from plants. And so I think of nature as giving us the …
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… and scientists of secondary metabolism. DAN: Hi again, and welcome to Episode 6 of Natural Prodcast. What you’re going … Marc was the Head of Experimental Genomics there, before he decided to leave for graduate school and pursue his … bit of my newer work is focused on plants, but in both cases, you know, these molecules are how microbes …
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… … DAN UDWARY: Hey everyone and welcome back to a new session of … I wanted to tell you about in this introduction. First and foremost, our interview this week is with Professor Brian … it can be looking for drugs from marine organisms, in which case you get to go to exotic tropical locations and go …
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… … DAN: Hey, everybody. Welcome back for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right … these quorum sensing systems which again would just in many cases be these two genes for a synthase and a transcription …
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… … DAN: Hey Marcy! ALISON: Hey Marcy? MARCY: Hello. How’s it going? DAN: Good. How are you? MARCY: Am fine. I … and the bacteria and how the chemistry is going back and forth between them is part of what fascinates me about what … is in liquid culture, and we have a co-culture in this case would be that we have a culture of the bacterium …
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… and scientists of secondary metabolism. Welcome back for our second season of Natural Prodcast. This first … move. You had an interstate move. We’ve had forest fires here in California and, uh– ALISON TAKEMURA: I had … molecules together that become bioactive molecules in some cases, right? ALISON TAKEMURA: Right, right, got it. And …
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… … Dan Udwary: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint … genome miners use, including antiSMASH, MIBiG, and newer efforts, like BiG-scape and BiG-SLiCE, and now the BiG-FAM … ever touched a pipet again except for, of course, some cases when journalists come when they want to see you handle …
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… … DAN: Welcome back for episode 9 of Natural Prodcast. This week, … the gene cluster. Not to the discrete compound, in many cases. DAN: In many cases. Sometimes you can. ROGER: … the chemical products are, and sometimes you get pretty close. But there isn’t enough time, probably in the rest of …
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With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program … to environmental changes. The program lays the groundwork for sustainable solutions to current problems facing … bolster agricultural resilience. The program’s discoveries support a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major …
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