Browsing FAS Theses and Dissertations by Author "Clardy, Jon"
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Discovery and Characterization of the Cylindrocyclophane Biosynthetic Pathway
Nakamura, Hitomi (2016-05-17)Nature constructs structurally diverse, bioactive molecules using enzymes. Many enzymes catalyze synthetically challenging reactions under mild, physiological conditions. Consequently, they have long been a source of ... -
Plasmodium's Crossroads: Deciphering the Molecular Pathway That Leads to Malaria Transmission
Goldowitz, Ilana Sarah (2015-05-13)Plasmodium falciparum is the causative agent of the most severe form of malaria. Transmission from humans to mosquito vectors is an essential step in this eukaryotic parasite‘s life cycle and in the spread of malaria ... -
Uncovering Bacterial Metabolites Involved in Eukaryotic Development
Cantley, Alexandra Masu (2016-09-09)Microorganisms are ubiquitous. They crowd the soils, the oceans, even deserts and glaciers, and they make up the microbiota that live in and on the bodies of animals. Crammed into their environment with many other competing ...