Really proud to be part of this amazing project! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Job alert! We are looking for a technician (full-time or part-time) to join our lab and work on our new projects to engineer plant gene regulatory networks and metabolism. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45453/
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Grad student and postdoc funding should be included in Budget 2024! Early career researchers are the backbone of Canadian research and innovation #SupportOurScience @supportourscience

Thrilled that our review on plant RiPPs is out now! We group emerging plant cross-linked NPs as burpitides for the defining BURP-domain responsible for catalysis. Thanks to a great collaboration with Dr. Lisa Mydy kersten lab and Michael Pasquale from my lab!
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Very happy to share our newest publication. By combining diterpene synthases and cytochrome P450 oxygenases from different plant species in yeast, more than 200 diterpenoids could be produced. Project started by Ulschan Bathe and completed by Maximilian Frey. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We're hiring!

Wanna join us and work on plant natural products?
- PhD student: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=1611…
- Postdoc: jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabelige…

See examples of our work:
- science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
- nature.com/articles/s4147…

Deadline on 17 March 📅
#PhD #postdoc #biochemistry

And the final version of this work has just been published in PNASNews! Thanks O'Connor Lab for all of your help along the way... I couldn't have done it without you!
pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

The Lycopodiaceae are a unique family of plants, often known as clubmosses. Chromosomal genome assemblies for two species in the clade reveal a surprise: Despite diverging 350 million years ago, huge blocks of the genomes remain unchanged. In PNAS: ow.ly/rX7l50QuG65

Characterization and heterologous reconstitution of Taxus biosynthetic enzymes leading to baccatin III | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Science Magazine

Biosynthetic pathway to QS-21 completed✔️✨️ Congratulations to everyone involved🥳🎉 What an incredible team effort👏👏👏
nature.com/articles/s4158…

I will be giving a zoom seminar on my research next Friday noon EST (phytochemtalks.github.io). I will be talking about genomics & regulation of specialized metabolism in plants, with an emphasis on applying single cell omics techniques. DM me for zoom link.

A new antibiotic traps lipopolysaccharide in its intermembrane transporter | Nature nature.com/articles/s4158…

The shikimate pathway is a metabolic powerhouse to all sorts of important compounds across the tree of life. Check out our labor-of-love review Nat. Prod. Reports with Kate Bauman & Vikram Shende - pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

3 year post-doc position in plant alkaloid biosynthesis (gene discovery, enz characterisation, heterologous reconsitution etc) available! please apply here jobs.ac.uk/job/DEW395/res… . please RT! 🧬⚗️🌿🎉

Very cool postdoc positions - come join our department!

Plants produce thousands of alkaloids with diverse structures and functions. In this review, we highlight recent advances in our understanding of the enzyme catalysts that plants use to synthesize these complex, bioactive molecules. Fabiola Muro
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Thank you to Professor Ushimaru and Professor Abe for the excellent write up on our recent manuscript on Lycopodium alkaloid biosynthesis!
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Natural product researchers, do you first hear about conferences when the live tweets start or your PI leaves? I've started a list of upcoming events that feature work on secondary/specialized metabolites!

Please share and help me expand the list!
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We are hiring at multiple levels to join our team jstarklab.com MIT Dept of BE Koch Institute at MIT
Apply below!
Postdoc: tinyurl.com/3nufr3rp
Lab Coordinator: tinyurl.com/3rhjvdf3
Tech: tinyurl.com/wud3hp6k
Please repost! #immunoengineering #synbio #glycotime #newPI

Nett Lab to Host Open House on December 8 Ryan Nett Rachelle Gaudet mcb.harvard.edu/department/new…