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Brian and I are old friends and colleagues, having both graduated with our PhDs from Craig Townsend’s lab at Johns … in Utah touches on many areas of natural products biosynthesis and drug discovery. If you enjoy the interview, I’d … DAN UDWARY: So Brian is a very old friend. We were graduate students together in Craig Townsend’s lab way back in the …

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… the different career paths. And luckily, when I was an undergraduate at SUNY Fredonia , I had the opportunity to intern … being in Brad’s lab, just having opportunities to mentor students, teaching classes, and really setting the stage for … with Bill Fenical at Scripps. So we’re looking at biosynthesis of marine fungal metabolites. We’re also looking– now …

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… natural products chemistry, and he has a project with the JGI to synthesize the genes for and explore the chemistry of … right? AARON PURI: Yeah. So we can dive into the biosynthesis of these as much as you want but they– so there’s one … the bigger– is there a bigger picture here towards this research? And what do you want to get out of it? AARON PURI: …

… kind of where I had you. How would you describe what your research is now then and all the cool things you’re doing … what I’m going to do and I’m going to do it as an undergraduate and a graduate student then a postdoc and then a … in the organism in its sequence that encode for that biosynthesis. But sometimes you have to know what those are in the …

… gene clusters, which are the genes that do the biosynthesis of a secondary metabolite, those are clustered … genome mining? DAN UDWARY: Oh, well, OK, sure. So back in graduate school, I worked in Professor Craig Townsend’s lab … enzymatically were. ALISON TAKEMURA: Where did you see that research or those results heading? Toward an application, …

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