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The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, … provides high-quality, large-scale genomic data to advance microbial research that drives sustainable solutions in energy, agriculture and ecosystem management. … The Microbial Program focuses on using advanced sequencing …

… genetic elements. Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial diversity, work in the Metagenome Program uses … of uncultivated microbial lineages. Charting viral ‘dark matter’:   Viruses are abundant in the biosphere and …

… host-virus interactions, the exploration of the functional dark matter as well as the development of novel methods to enable … A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance. Cell . 184(13):3376-3393 Almeida A, et …

… in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated … into the phylogeny and coding potential of microbial dark matter. Nature 499, 431-7 (2013). Hess M., Sczyrba A., Egan …

… genomic data and serving them to users via the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. Research Team    … The Integrated Microbial Genomes group is focused on:  Developing … Development and maintenance of the Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) data management system … As part of …

… exploration.  The developed strains represent an additional phase of user-accessible project types, in which DNA-based … integrated into a taxonomically diverse suite of microbial chassis strains for elevated opportunity for …

… program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI though … of entomopathogenic nematodes: Xenorhabdus cabanillasii DSM17905, Xenorhabdus ehlersii DSM16337, Xenorhabdus …

… features of the compound. For example, lipids– doesn’t matter if it has one extra carbon or two or one less, at the … move a little bit away from that to try to unmask chemical dark matter. And the idea behind this is that, if we … UGA-Langebio in Irapuato, Mexico. His interests are in microbial diversity and evolution, particularly as how …

… coming up with new chemical compounds as well, getting the phase I trials, phase II trials. And at the time, nobody was … of thought with that. So some people are interested in cave microbial– people are interested in the more extreme … pharmacological properties. So they’re new compositions of matter. So one of the problems with the erythromycins and …

… that he came from Europe, and went to the University of Hawaii, and immediately started thinking about marine toxins and … time. And I’m happy to say that we now have two drugs in phase III clinical trials for cancer, two different kinds of … powerful people. These were people that really controlled microbial drug discovery. And a guy like me, with no …

… to predict or just understand better the language of microbial cell-cell communication. And he told us about his … lactone. So the other thing about that class is that in phase one of the project that we’re doing with JGI is we’re … happy with what we’ve been able to do. But for a phase II of the project, you’re exactly right Dan. These ones that …