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… collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, … discoveries support a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major source of chemical production and …

… Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental … contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are interested in how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the … program investigates the biological mechanisms that enable fungi and algae to play a vital role in carbon cycling, …

… curator there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and … really in whether or not the research materials that you’re working on or the products you’re developing are being … nothing for. We’re also working on organisms, pathogenic fungi like Candida aureus in the lab and we work on …

… for our human benefits. DAN: Now, you and I are working together on a project at the JGI to try to find new … penicillin from the fungal species – probably told us that fungi could be very productive sources for, say, biological … transcriptomics, metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to …

… the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These molecules, which are not essential for … growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient … metabolites produced by bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These compounds are key to organisms' interactions …

… to onboard users and guide them through the process of working with our facility. This includes help with: preparing a Statement of Work, … Please review our FAQ in advance of contacting the PMO office.  … Before work can start on any approved proposal – including the submission of samples for sequencing, or the …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis techniques to explore the vast … The Microbial Program focuses on using advanced sequencing technologies to explore microbial diversity — with an … Diversification of the microbial product catalog : Beyond minimal draft and improved draft microbial genomes the …

… The Joint Genome Institute and the Molecular Foundry have launched a joint Critical Minerals and Materials proposal call . This represents a … The JGI supports remote users. Users conduct experiments in their own labs or collect field samples. Depending on the …

… bacterial sacred metabolite, and ergot alkaloids come from fungi, and Taxol from plants. Plants, fungi, bacteria, archaea, they all have … – drawn by Selman Waxman, who was a microbiologist who was working on these things in the very early 1900s.  DAN: And … This the second episode of Natural Prodcast, which continues a conversation from the first episode . You can go to …