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… you’ll be hearing about microbiology and natural products from the Great Salt Lake, and you’re going to learn, like me, what a … part of that under him. We started thinking about what we needed to do in secondary metabolism in order to help our …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US. .Department of Energy Joint … in the project by watching Amanda Hurley’s presentation from the 2019 JGI Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.] … trying to figure that out. I think what what’s going to be needed there is an expertise in those two fields and the …

… real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill … to convince the diversity of marine ecologists that they needed to consider chemical impact on species interactions, … we found that bacteria isolated from the ocean required salt. Oh, interesting. What are they doing with the salt? …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … Laboratory. Being a User Facility means that scientists from all over the world bring us big problems related to … on Facebook about cinnamon or turmeric curing every disease and helping you sleep at night (I’m not sure if that’s …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … DAN: Welcome back to Natural Prodcast! This is episode 4! From here on out, for a while, we’re going to be presenting … and the European corn borer chews that seed and it drops dead. Or birds. Birds are very sensitive to a lot of these …

… … DAN: Hey Marcy!  ALISON: Hey Marcy?  MARCY: Hello. How’s it … kind of where I had you. How would you describe what your research is now then and all the cool things you’re doing … that there wasn’t enough application there. And so I moved from there to plant natural products, getting a PhD in …

… … DAN: Welcome back for episode 9 of Natural Prodcast. This week, Alison and I talk to Roger Linington, from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. … abstract and find structures that went with those. But we needed somebody to look at each one of those and curate the …

DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy … genome mining on more than 50,000 genomes that we derived from meta-genome sequences. As always, you’ll find … perspective, I would think that genes that are no longer needed would end up being purged from populations. And that …

… maybe it’s a new culture of a new bacteria that you pulled from the soil, maybe it’s, you know, we talked about … long, very expensive process. And so, drug companies really needed ways to kind of short-circuit that, and natural … thought that combinatorial chemistry, learning some of the lessons from natural products, in terms of what kinds of …

… … Dan Udwary: Hey, Alison Takemura: Hey, Dan. Dan Udwary: Today … studied chemistry, because she switched her degree program from geography to chemistry. So we were both enrolled as … effort of finding out what’s there. And that is what’s needed in order to start matching chemistry to genes. …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … week, we have our conversation with Professor Eric Schmidt, from the University of Utah. I’ve known Eric for a long time … even though they had common elements. And so we really needed to get together. You know, I’d like to say, what I …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … This time, we’ve got a great interview with Ben Shen, from the Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter Florida. This … either stabilize the enediyne, and/or provide the chemistry needed to direct this unstable warhead to its target. As we …