Research

Biosynthesis of Plant Side-Chain Cross-Linked Cyclopeptides

Plants are prolific producers of cyclic peptide natural products, but little is known of their biosynthesis

Discovery of New RiPP Pathways

Bioinformatics, protein biochemistry, and natural product isolation combine to enable discovery of new RiPP familes

Engineering RiPP Biosynthetic Enzymes

Engineering new enzymes and pathways for drug discovery