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Metagenomic natural product discovery in lichen provides evidence for a family of biosynthetic pathways in diverse symbioses by Kampa, Annette, Gagunashvili, Andrey N, Gulder, Tobias A M, Morinaka, Brandon I, Daolio, Cristina, Godejohann, Markus, Miao, Vivian P W, Piel, Jörn, Andrésson, Ólafur S

“…Bacteria are a major source of natural products that provide rich opportunities for both chemical and biological investigation. Although the vast majority of…”
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The lichen symbiosis re-viewed through the genomes of Cladonia grayi and its algal partner Asterochloris glomerata by Armaleo, Daniele, Müller, Olaf, Lutzoni, François, Andrésson, Ólafur S, Blanc, Guillaume, Bode, Helge B, Collart, Frank R, Dal Grande, Francesco, Dietrich, Fred, Grigoriev, Igor V, Joneson, Suzanne, Kuo, Alan, Larsen, Peter E, Logsdon, Jr, John M, Lopez, David, Martin, Francis, May, Susan P, McDonald, Tami R, Merchant, Sabeeha S, Miao, Vivian, Morin, Emmanuelle, Oono, Ryoko, Pellegrini, Matteo, Rubinstein, Nimrod, Sanchez-Puerta, Maria Virginia, Savelkoul, Elizabeth, Schmitt, Imke, Slot, Jason C, Soanes, Darren, Szövényi, Péter, Talbot, Nicholas J, Veneault-Fourrey, Claire, Xavier, Basil B

“…Lichens, encompassing 20,000 known species, are symbioses between specialized fungi (mycobionts), mostly ascomycetes, and unicellular green algae or…”
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Malignant Gastrointestinal Neuroectodermal Tumor (GNET) Mimicking Small Bowel Lymphoma: A Case Report by Jia, Yong, Yan, Yi, Hebbard, Pamela, Garvin, Gregory, Lu, Miao Vivian

“…A malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a rare entity, characterized as a malignant mesenchymal neoplasm occurring exclusively near the…”
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A Cautionary Tale: Tn903 aph, Kanamycin Resistance Redux in the Environment by Miao, Vivian P W

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Effects of Subinhibitory Concentrations of Antibiotics on SOS and DNA Repair Gene Expression in Staphylococcus aureus by Mesak, Lili Rosana, Miao, Vivian, Davies, Julian

“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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A Cautionary Tale: Tn 903 aph , Kanamycin Resistance Redux in the Environment by Miao, Vivian P W

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Mitochondrial genomes from the lichenized fungi Peltigera membranacea and Peltigera malacea: Features and phylogeny by Xavier, Basil Britto, Miao, Vivian P.W., Jónsson, Zophonías O., Andrésson, Ólafur S.

“…Mitochondrial genomes from the fungal partners of two terricolous foliose lichen symbioses, Peltigera membranacea and Peltigera malacea, have been determined…”
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Natural products to drugs: daptomycin and related lipopeptide antibiotics by Baltz, Richard H, Miao, Vivian, Wrigley, Stephen K

“…Daptomycin (Cubicin) is a lipopeptide antibiotic approved in the USA in 2003 for the treatment of skin and skin structure infections caused by Gram-positive…”
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Combinatorial Biosynthesis of Novel Antibiotics Related to Daptomycin by Nguyen, Kien T., Ritz, Daniel, Gu, Jian-Qiao, Alexander, Dylan, Chu, Min, Miao, Vivian, Brian, Paul, Baltz, Richard H.

“…Daptomycin, a cyclic lipopeptide produced by Streptomyces roseosporus, is the active ingredient of Cubicin (daptomycin-forinjection), a first-in-class…”
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Molecular Characterization of Class 3 Integrons from Delftia spp by HAI XU, DAVIES, Julian, MIAO, Vivian

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Development of a Genetic System for Combinatorial Biosynthesis of Lipopeptides in Streptomyces fradiae and Heterologous Expression of the A54145 Biosynthesis Gene Cluster by Alexander, Dylan C, Rock, Jessica, He, Xiaowei, Brian, Paul, Miao, Vivian, Baltz, Richard H

“…A54145 factors are calcium-dependent lipopeptide antibiotics produced by Streptomyces fradiae NRRL 18160. A54145 is structurally related to the clinically…”
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Ramariolides A–D, Antimycobacterial Butenolides Isolated from the Mushroom Ramaria cystidiophora by Centko, Ryan M, Ramón-García, Santiago, Taylor, Terry, Patrick, Brian O, Thompson, Charles J, Miao, Vivian P, Andersen, Raymond J

“…Four butenolides, ramariolides A–D (1–4), have been isolated from the fruiting bodies of the coral mushroom Ramaria cystidiophora. Their structures were…”
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Investigating Deep Phylogenetic Relationships among Cyanobacteria and Plastids by Small Subunit rRNA Sequence Analysis by TURNER, SEÁN, PRYER, KATHLEEN M., MIAO, VIVIAN P. W., PALMER, JEFFREY D.

“…Small subunit rRNA sequence data were generated for 27 strains of cyanobacteria and incorporated into a phylogenetic analysis of 1,377 aligned sequence…”
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LEC-2, a highly variable lectin in the lichen Peltigera membranacea by Manoharan, Sheeba S, Miao, Vivian P. W, Andrésson, Ólafur S

“…Lectins are a diverse group of carbohydrate binding proteins often involved in cellular interactions. A lectin gene, lec-2, was identified in the mycobiont of…”
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Daptomycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces roseosporus: cloning and analysis of the gene cluster and revision of peptide stereochemistry by Miao, Vivian, Coeffet-LeGal, Marie-Francoise, Brian, Paul, Brost, Renee, Penn, Julia, Whiting, Andrew, Martin, Steven, Ford, Robert, Parr, Ian, Bouchard, Mario, Silva, Christopher J, Wrigley, Stephen K, Baltz, Richard H

“…1 Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 65 Hayden Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421, USA 2 Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Slough, 545 Ipswich Road, Slough SL1 4EQ, UK…”
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Rehydration conditions for isolation of high quality RNA from the lichen Lobaria pulmonaria by Doering, Jennifer A, Miao, Vivian P W, Piercey-Normore, Michele D

“…The poikilohydric nature of lichens enables them to survive repeated episodes of desiccation by utilizing water when it becomes available. During rehydration,…”
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Expression of lec-1, a mycobiont gene encoding a galectin-like protein in the lichen Peltigera membranacea by Miao, Vivian P. W, Manoharan, Sheeba S, Snæbjarnarson, Vésteinn, Andrésson, Ólafur S

“…The lichen Peltigera membranacea is an association of two symbionts: the mycobiont, a heterotrophic ascomycete, and the photobiont, a Nostoc sp…”
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A glutamic acid 3‐methyltransferase encoded by an accessory gene locus important for daptomycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces roseosporus by Nguyen, Kien T., Kau, David, Gu, Jian‐Qiao, Brian, Paul, Wrigley, Stephen K., Baltz, Richard H., Miao, Vivian

“…Summary In many peptide antibiotics, modified amino acids are important for biological activity. The amino acid 3‐methyl‐glutamic acid (3mGlu) has been found…”
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Staphylococcus aureus promoter-lux reporters for drug discovery by Mesak, Lili R, Qi, Shuhua, Villanueva, Ivan, Miao, Vivian, Davies, Julian

“…We describe a collection of antibiotic-activated Staphylococcus aureus promoter- lux reporter strains that can be used to discriminate among antibiotic classes…”
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lipopeptide antibiotic A54145 biosynthetic gene cluster from Streptomyces fradiae by Miao, Vivian, Brost, Renee, Chapple, Joanne, She, Kevin, Gal, Marie-François Coëffet-Le, Baltz, Richard H

“…Ca²⁺-dependent cyclic lipodepsipeptides are an emerging class of antibiotics for the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive pathogens. These compounds…”
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