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With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to … A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, advancing efforts to create renewable … and agricultural productivity. Research spans diverse areas — from understanding how terrestrial plants and …

Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic … contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are interested in how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by … Sai Prahabkar (UC Merced Intern) … Plant / Bacteria / Viral Interactions … Single-cell characterization of …

… curator there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and … to write a book but it’s really hard to break into that area. I mean you have to secure an agent and there’s all … can find all of that information on virtual and in-person events again on my website. You can also– I’d also encourage …

… the special, natural chemical compounds that you find in plants, fungi and bacteria, basically all living things. … metabolites really in my studies. So this is, is an area that was adjacent to what I worked on, but my … products that would cause some, you know, major historical events and craziness in human history.  ALISON: Yeah, that …

… of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses to environmental changes. With advanced mass … processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome interactions. The  insights derived are crucial for …

… bioeconomy. ALL PROPOSALS must support the DOE/BER Mission Areas we serve, see below.  … The U.S. Department of Energy … of our Community Science Program, characterize organisms (plants and microbes) relevant to the DOE science mission areas of …

… chemicals that are coming out of organisms, whether it be a plant or from the bottom of the ocean, from a sponge, or a … you looked under provide a new chemical entity, and the area of synthesis, the area of discovery, was just budding … rage. So, we’re collaborating with a group at the Monterey Bay Research Aquarium, through this new NOAA grant, to be …

… techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal interactions. These insights are crucial for addressing key … The program also studies giant viruses. Key research areas include terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and …

… story in natural products? How did you get started in this area? BILL FENICAL: Yeah, well, thank you, Dan. I was … Northern California. And we’d go down to Monterey, in the Bay Area, and go diving there. So, this was always in my … polysaccharides. We cultured things with fish meal, seaweed paste. I mean, we tried really hard to think about what …

The Plant Program Advisory Committee is chartered to offer … on the effective management and strategic objectives of the plant program. The committee serves as the program's key …

… and ergot alkaloids come from fungi, and Taxol from plants. Plants, fungi, bacteria, archaea, they all have … we really recognize, right?  ALISON: And I tend to think of microbes as being able to secrete a lot more things than … an example. One of the organisms that I studied in the past were a group of bacteria called the Frankia . And so …