Natural Products - Novel enzyme mechanisms in biosynthesis and secondary metabolism

Tuesday, August 14, 2012: 1:00 PM-4:30 PM
Jefferson West, Concourse Level (Washington Hilton)
Convener:
Satish K. Nair



1:00 PM
S78
Structural Biology of Biotin Biosynthesis
Vinayak Agarwal1, Steven Lin2, John E. Cronan3 and Satish K. Nair1, (1)Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Microbiology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, (3)Microbiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1:30 PM
Multiple amide-bond formation in streptothricin biosynthesis catalyzed by a stand-alone adenylation domain
Yoshimitsu Hamano, Department of Bioscience, Fukui Prefectural University, Fukui, Japan
2:00 PM
S80
2:30 PM
Break
3:00 PM
S81
Biosynthesis of Aromatic Polyketides Using Novel Enzymes
Yi Tang, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
3:30 PM
S82
Harnessing the thiostrepton biosynthetic enzymes
Wendy L. Kelly, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
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