(2014)
Biosynthesis of the Halogenated Mycotoxin Aspirochlorine in Koji Mold Involves a Cryptic Amino Acid Conversion.
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 53,
13409-13413.
Curriculum vitae
Professional Career
| 2016 -today | Junior Group Leader |
| 2014 - 2016 | PostDoc (Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship) ETH Zurich (Jörn Piel) Research focus: Genomics of uncultured natural product producers, biosynthesis of ribosomally produced small molecules |
| 2011 - 2014 | PostDoc FSU Jena (Dirk Hoffmeister) Research focus: Polyketide and nonribosomal peptide biosynthesis in mushrooms. |
| 2006 - 2011 | PhD student HKI Jena (Christian Hertweck) Research focus: Genomics of natural product-producing bacterial endosymbionts of fungi. |
| 2001 - 2006 | Studies of Biochemistry FSU, Jena |
Publications
(2014)
Analysis of the Phlebiopsis gigantea Genome, Transcriptome and Secretome Provides Insight into Its Pioneer Colonization Strategies of Wood.
PLOS Genet 10,
e1004759.
(2014)
Functional and phylogenetic divergence of fungal adenylate-forming reductases.
Appl Environ Microbiol 80,
6175-6183.
(2014)
Active invasion of bacteria into living fungal cells.
Elife ,
e03007.
(2013)
Fungal peptide synthetases – an update on functions and specificity signatures
Fungal Biology Reviews 27,
43-50.
(2013)
Assembly of melleolide antibiotics involves a polyketide synthase with cross-coupling activity.
Chem Biol 20,
1101-1106.
(2013)
Biosynthesis and mass spectrometric imaging of tolaasin, the virulence factor of brown blotch mushroom disease.
Chembiochem 14(18),
2439-2443.
(2013)
Bimodular peptide synthetase SidE produces fumarylalanine in the human pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus.
Appl Environ Microbiol 79,
6670-6676.
(2012)
Imaging mass spectrometry and genome mining reveal highly antifungal virulence factor of mushroom soft rot pathogen.
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 51(52),
13173-13177.
(2012)
Genome mining reveals the evolutionary origin and biosynthetic potential of basidiomycete polyketide synthases.
Fungal Genet Biol 49,
996-991003.
