Dan Udwary
Natural products biosynthesis and computational biologist at JGI. Host of http://naturalprodcast.com My account, not my employer's. Also @[email protected]
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Keith Robison - University of Delaware | LinkedInwww.linkedin.com I develop computational approaches to solve biological and chemical problems in synthetic… · Experience: University of Delaware · Education: Harvard University · Location: Cambridge · 500+ connections...
Historical texts as a potential resource for plant-derived natural products against SARS-CoV-2 - the example of the Receptarium of Burkhard III von Hallwyl from 16th century Switzerland https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.06.13.598798v1 www.biorxiv.org In the search for more effective prophylactic and possibly curative therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2,
Going viral: The role of mobile genetic elements in bacterial immunitywww.cell.com Bacteria deploy a broad range of defense systems to protect themselves against viruses
and other mobile genetic elements. Here, we review recent work that reveals how most
defense systems are carried ...
VEGA Symposium - DOE Joint Genome Institutejointgeno.me Videos from the October 6-7, 2022 event are available now!
Enediyne natural product biosynthesis unified by a diiodotetrayne intermediate - Nature Chemical Biologywww.nature.com Enediyne natural products are potent antitumor antibiotics but the biosynthesis of their 1,5-diyne-3-ene core has remained enigmatic for decades. Here a diiodotetrayne is reported as a universal enedi...
Do grant proposal texts matter for funding decisions? A field experiment - Scientometricslink.springer.com Scientists and funding agencies invest considerable resources in writing and evaluating grant proposals. But do grant proposal texts noticeably change panel decisions in single blind review? We report...
Do grant proposal texts matter for funding decisions? A field experiment - Scientometricslink.springer.com Scientists and funding agencies invest considerable resources in writing and evaluating grant proposals. But do grant proposal texts noticeably change panel decisions in single blind review? We report...
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Discovery and Characterization of Pyridoxal 5′-Phosphate-Dependent Cycloleucine Synthasespubs.acs.org Pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzymes are the most versatile biocatalysts for synthesizing nonproteinogenic amino acids. α,α-Disubstituted quaternary amino acids, such as 1-aminocyclopentane-...
‘Tacos are Mexican-style sandwiches,’ judge rules in Indiana courtwgntv.com A ruling Monday by a Superior Court judge in Indiana that “tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches” may end a years-long battle between a restauranteur and a county commission.
Researchers discover new family of bacteria with high pharmaceutical potentialphys.org Most antibiotics used in human medicine originate from natural products derived from bacteria and other microbes. Novel microorganisms are therefore a promising source of new active compounds, also fo...
A petavoxel fragment of human cerebral cortex reconstructed at nanoscale resolutionwww.science.org To fully understand how the human brain works, knowledge of its structure at high resolution is needed. Presented here is a computationally intensive reconstruction of the ultrastructure of a cubic mi...
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