Session 3A: Tools for the synthetic biology of antibiotic production
09.00 - 10.30
Chair: Tilmann Weber, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
09.00 - 9.30 Sven Panke, ETH Zürich, CH
Exploring lantibiotic design space
9.35 - 9.45 Anita Loeschcke, Heinrich-Heine-University, Germany
Accessing microbial antibiotics by heterologous expression of gene clusters using the TREX system
9.50 - 10.00 Marnix Medema, Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany
Data standards for the engineering of biosynthetic gene clusters
10.05 - 10.15 Helen Toogood, Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, UK
Synthetic Biology Approach of Monoterpenoid Bioengineering
10.20 - 10.30 Chad Johnston, McMaster University,
Informatic Navigation and Expansion of Select Natural Product Chemical Space
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
Session 3B: Tools for the synthetic biology of antibiotic production
11.00 - 12.30
Chair: Rainer Breitling, University of Manchester, UK
11.00 - 11.30 Gregory Linshiz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - LBNL, US
All-in-One microfluidics platform for Synthetic Biology
11.35 - 11.45 Andrew King, McMaster University, Canada
The Wright Antibiotic Resistance Platform: Forward Engineering of E. coli for the Identification of Inhibitors of Resistance
11.50 - 12.00 Liliya Horbal, Ivan Franko national university of Lviv, Ukraine
Synthetic “BioBricks” for Actinobacteria
12.05 - 12.15 Rohit Farmer, University of Birmingham, UK
A recognition model of ACP-HCS interaction for programmed beta-branching in type I polyketide synthases