Session: Natural Products: Fungal polyketides - biosynthesis, pathogenesis and regulation


Thursday, August 2, 2007: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Centennial F, third level
Session 39: Natural Products: Fungal polyketides - biosynthesis, pathogenesis and regulation


Conveners:	L. Du I. Fuji
2:00 PM	S172	Investigations of Fungal Pyridone Biosynthesis: A PKS-NRPS megasynthetase Russell Cox
2:25 PM	S173	Biosynthesis of Mycotoxin Fumonisins in Corn Pathogen Fusarium verticillioides Xiangcheng Zhu, Fengan Yu, Kathia Zaleta-Rivera, Justin Huffman, Wanbo Liu, Lili Lou, Joel Jorgenson, Robert H. Proctor, Liangcheng Du
2:50 PM	S174	Recent Advances in Understanding Lovastatin Biosynthesis by Aspergillus terreus John C. Vederas
3:15 PM		Break
3:40 PM	S175	Polyketide Biosynthesis in Phytopathogenic Fungus Alternaria solani Isao Fujii
4:05 PM	S176	Understanding ‘Programming' in Iterative Type I Polyketide Synthases Craig A. Townsend
4:30 PM	S177	Functional analysis of equisetin biosynthetic proteins Eric Schmidt, James W. Sims