Area of research
Molecular Biology · Materials Chemistry
Research interest
Research interests include Protein Structure and Dynamics, Enzyme Structure and Function, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.
Functional metagenomic discovery of bacterial effectors in the human microbiome and isolation of commendamide, a GPCR G2A/132 agonist
Global biogeographic sampling of bacterial secondary metabolism
Multiplexed metagenome mining using short DNA sequence tags facilitates targeted discovery of epoxyketone proteasome inhibitors
Chemical-biogeographic survey of secondary metabolism in soil
eSNaPD: A Versatile, Web-Based Bioinformatics Platform for Surveying and Mining Natural Product Biosynthetic Diversity from Metagenomes
Mapping gene clusters within arrayed metagenomic libraries to expand the structural diversity of biomedically relevant natural products
Environmental DNA-Encoded Antibiotics Fasamycins A and B Inhibit FabF in Type II Fatty Acid Biosynthesis
Natural Product Biosynthetic Gene Diversity in Geographically Distinct Soil Microbiomes