Can natural products still drive drug discovery- or vice versa?
Frank E. Koehn, Natural Products Laboratory- World Wide Medicinal Chemistry, Pfizer World Wide R&D, Groton, CT

Marine bacterial metabolites provide access to new structural and pharmacological diversity
William Fenical, Chambers C Hughes and James J. LaClair, Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA

Differential Production of Natural Products from a Wild type and Two Mutant Aspergillus nidulans Strains
Sarah J. Robinson¹, Nancy P. Keller² and Neil L. Kelleher¹, (1)Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, (2)Bacterology and Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

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Latent antibiotics and the arylomycin class of natural products
Floyd Romesberg, Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA

Mining microbial genomes for new natural products and biosynthetic pathways
Gregory L. Challis, Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

Discovery, Design, and Development of Novel Natural Products via Synthetic Biology
Zengyi Shao, Yunzi Luo and Huimin Zhao, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL