Session 4: Natural Products: Unlocking Native Expression of Natural Product Biosynthesis
Monday, August 3, 2015: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Independence CD, Mezzanine Level (Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel)
Convener:
Eung-Soo Kim - Inha University, Incheon,



8:30 AM
S19
A Strategy to Overexpress a Large Biosynthetic Gene Cluster in Streptomyces Species
Eung-Soo Kim, Department of Biological Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea
9:00 AM
S20
Ribosome-targeting antibiotics at subinhibitory concentrations potentiate secondary metabolite production by streptomycetes
Dr. Takeshi Hosaka, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Shinshu University, Nagano, Japan and Kozo Ochi, Department of Life Schience, Hiroshima Institute of Technology, Hiroshima, Japan
9:30 AM
Break
10:00 AM
S21
Integrated shotgun metagenomics and metatranscriptomics to study natural products and microbial ecology in situ
Ian Miller1, Theodore Weyna1, Stephen Fong2, Kerry McPhail3, Grace Lim-Fong4 and Jason Kwan1, (1)Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, (2)Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, (3)College of Pharmacy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, (4)Department of Biology, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, VA
10:30 AM
S22
Genome mining and activation of silent fungal gene clusters by microbial communication: A new avenue to drug discovery
Axel Brakhage, Molecular and Applied Microbiology, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology (HKI) and Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany
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