| Lecture Session “Discovery” Chair: Hajo Kries, Hans Knöll Institute, Jena |
09:00 – 09:15 | SL1 – Therese Horch Alternative benzoxazole assembly discovered in anaerobic bacteria provides access to privileged heterocyclic scaffold |
09:15 – 09:30 | SL2 – Sophie Jünger Discovery and biosynthesis of methanobactin-like peptides in non-methanotrophic bacteria |
09:30 – 09:45 | SL3 – Pakjira Nanudorn Atropopeptides are a novel family of ribosomally synthesized and posttranslationally modified peptides with a complex molecular shape |
09:45 – 10:00 | SL4 – Sebastian Walesch Revisiting Angiolams, a class of neglected antibiotics from myxobacteria |
10:00 – 10:15 | SL5 – Elena Seibel Amycolatopsis spp. – a neglected source for novel natural products and biosynthetic pathways |
10:15 – 11:00 | Coffee break on site and virtual (Gather Town) |
11:00 – 12:00 | PL2 - Emily Patricia Balskus, Harvard University Chemical discovery in the microbial world |
12:00 – 12:30 | VAAM Business Meeting |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| Lecture Session “Biosynthesis” Chair: Eric Helfrich, Goethe University Frankfurt |
14:00 – 14:15 | SL6 - Sophie Klöppel Structural and biochemical insights into the transesterifying thioesterase domain from FR900359 biosynthesis |
14:15 – 14:30 | SL 7 - Mahmudul Hasan Evolutionary insights into the biosynthesis of coenzyme 3PG-F420 |
14:30 – 14:45 | SL8 - Nancy Magnus Identification of non-canonical terpene biosynthetic routes in bacteria |
14:45 – 15:00 | SL9 - Lena Barra NAD as a building block in natural product biosynthesis |
15:00 – 15:15 | SL10 - Silja Mordhorst Structural and biochemical characterisation of the peptide arginase OspR from landornamide biosynthesis |
15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee break on site and virtual (Gather Town) |
15:45 – 16:45 | PL3 –Gregory Challis, University of Warwick Gladiolin biosynthesis as a model for understanding complex metabolite assembly by trans-AT polyketide synthases |
16:45 – 18:00 | Poster pitches II Chair: Stephan Lütz, TU Dortmund University Session “Biosynthesis” (posters P32-P45) Session “Engineering & Synthesis” (posters P46-P64) |
18:00 – 19:30 | Poster presentation II on site as well as online with interactive user interface (Gather Town) |
19:30 | Dinner and Get together |