Search Results - "GERWICK, Lena"
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Characterization of cyanobacterial hydrocarbon composition and distribution of biosynthetic pathways
Published in PloS one (27-01-2014)“…Cyanobacteria possess the unique capacity to naturally produce hydrocarbons from fatty acids. Hydrocarbon compositions of thirty-two strains of cyanobacteria…”
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Nature's Combinatorial Biosynthesis Produces Vatiamides A–F
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (01-07-2019)“…Hybrid type I PKS/NRPS biosynthetic pathways typically proceed in a collinear manner wherein one molecular building block is enzymatically incorporated in a…”
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Bastimolide B, an Antimalarial 24-Membered Marine Macrolide Possessing a tert-Butyl Group
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (26-01-2018)“…We reported previously the discovery of the potent antimalarial 40-membered macrolide bastimolide A (1) from the tropical marine cyanobacterium Okeania…”
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Digitizing mass spectrometry data to explore the chemical diversity and distribution of marine cyanobacteria and algae
Published in eLife (11-05-2017)“…Natural product screening programs have uncovered molecules from diverse natural sources with various biological activities and unique structures. However,…”
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Real-Time Metabolomics on Living Microorganisms Using Ambient Electrospray Ionization Flow-Probe
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (06-08-2013)“…Microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi produce a variety of specialized metabolites that are invaluable for agriculture, biological research, and drug…”
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Single cell genome amplification accelerates identification of the apratoxin biosynthetic pathway from a complex microbial assemblage
Published in PloS one (12-04-2011)“…Filamentous marine cyanobacteria are extraordinarily rich sources of structurally novel, biomedically relevant natural products. To understand their…”
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A Multi-Omics Characterization of the Natural Product Potential of Tropical Filamentous Marine Cyanobacteria
Published in Marine drugs (06-01-2021)“…Microbial natural products are important for the understanding of microbial interactions, chemical defense and communication, and have also served as an…”
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Comparative analysis of hapalindole, ambiguine and welwitindolinone gene clusters and reconstitution of indole-isonitrile biosynthesis from cyanobacteria
Published in BMC microbiology (01-08-2014)“…The hapalindole-type family of natural products is a group of hybrid isoprenoid-indole alkaloids, produced solely by members of the Subsection V cyanobacterial…”
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Heterologous Expression of Cryptomaldamide in a Cyanobacterial Host
Published in ACS synthetic biology (18-12-2020)“…Filamentous marine cyanobacteria make a variety of bioactive molecules that are produced by polyketide synthases, nonribosomal peptide synthetases, and hybrid…”
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Ketoreductase Domain Dysfunction Expands Chemodiversity: Malyngamide Biosynthesis in the Cyanobacterium Okeania hirsuta
Published in ACS chemical biology (21-12-2018)“…Dozens of type A malyngamides, principally identified by a decorated six-membered cyclohexanone headgroup and methoxylated lyngbic acid tail, have been…”
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The Phormidolide Biosynthetic Gene Cluster: A trans-AT PKS Pathway Encoding a Toxic Macrocyclic Polyketide
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (01-01-2016)“…Phormidolide is a polyketide produced by a cultured filamentous marine cyanobacterium and incorporates a 16‐membered macrolactone. Its complex structure is…”
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An anti-inflammatory isoflavone from soybean inoculated with a marine fungus Aspergillus terreus C23-3
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (02-08-2020)“…A new isoflavone derivative compound 1 (psoralenone) was isolated from soybean inoculated with a marine fungus Aspergillus terreus C23-3, together with seven…”
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The unique mechanistic transformations involved in the biosynthesis of modular natural products from marine cyanobacteria
Published in Natural product reports (01-01-2010)“…Cyanobacteria are abundant producers of natural products well recognized for their bioactivity and utility in drug discovery and biotechnology applications. In…”
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The acute phase response and innate immunity of fish
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-10-2001)“…Tissue trauma or invasion by pathogens or parasites induce changes in the quantities of several macromolecules in animal body fluids. These changes comprise…”
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Genomic insights into the physiology and ecology of the marine filamentous cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-05-2011)“…Filamentous cyanobacteria of the genus Lyngbya are important contributors to coral reef ecosystems, occasionally forming dominant cover and impacting the…”
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Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows
Published in PloS one (29-07-2015)“…Moorea producens JHB, a Jamaican strain of tropical filamentous marine cyanobacteria, has been extensively studied by traditional natural products techniques…”
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A Mononuclear Iron-Dependent Methyltransferase Catalyzes Initial Steps in Assembly of the Apratoxin A Polyketide Starter Unit
Published in ACS chemical biology (15-12-2017)“…Natural product biosynthetic pathways contain a plethora of enzymatic tools to carry out difficult biosynthetic transformations. Here, we discover an unusual…”
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Direct detection of fungal siderophores on bats with white-nose syndrome via fluorescence microscopy-guided ambient ionization mass spectrometry
Published in PloS one (17-03-2015)“…White-nose syndrome (WNS) caused by the pathogenic fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans is decimating the populations of several hibernating North American bat…”
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Polyketide Decarboxylative Chain Termination Preceded by O-Sulfonation in Curacin A Biosynthesis
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (11-11-2009)“…Biosynthetic innovation in natural product systems is driven by the recruitment of new genes and enzymes into these complex pathways. Here, an unprecedented…”
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Significant Natural Product Biosynthetic Potential of Actinorhizal Symbionts of the Genus Frankia, as Revealed by Comparative Genomic and Proteomic Analyses
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-06-2011)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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