Natural Products - Natural product biosynthesis, structure, and function

Monday, August 13, 2012: 1:00 PM-4:30 PM
Jefferson West, Concourse Level (Washington Hilton)
Convener:
Douglas A. Mitchell



1:00 PM
S35
Plant natural products as bacterial biofilm inhibitors
Mark O'Neil-Johnson and Gary Eldridge, Sequoia Sciences, Inc., Saint Louis, MO
1:30 PM
S36
Oxidative C-C deoxysugar cleavage in baumycin biosynthesis
Brian O. Bachmann1, Hung-wen Liu2 and Ahmad Al-Mestarihi1, (1)Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, (2)College of Pharmacy, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
2:00 PM
S37
Divergent evolution of multimodular polyketide synthases revealed through the architecture of a ketoreductase-enoylreductase didomain
Adrian Keatinge-Clay1, Jianting Zheng1, Darren Gay1, Borries Demeler2 and Mark A. White3, (1)Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, (2)Biochemistry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, (3)Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX
2:30 PM
Break
3:00 PM
S38
3:30 PM
S39
Structural and functional studies of emerging polyheterocyclic antibiotics
Douglas A. Mitchell1, Katie J. Molohon2, Joel O. Melby3, Jaeheon Lee3 and Caitlin D. Deane3, (1)Chemistry and Microbiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Microbiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (3)Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
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