Plant Natural Products, Folk Medicine, and biosynthesis of Molecules with Dr. Sarah O’Connor -91
- May 28, 2019
- Tagged as: advice, alkaloid synthesis, alkaloids, AMA, analgesic morphine, Analytical chemistry, animal molecules, Anne Simon, annotate the genome, Anti-cancer agents, anti-malarials artemisinin and quinine, antibiotic biosynthesis, antibiotic synthesis, bacteria, biocatalysts, biochemical pathways, biochemical pathways in plants, biochemist, bioinformatics, chemist, chemistry laboratory, Chinese medicine, co-expression analyse, Dr Meinhart Zenk, Evolution of biochemical pathways in plants, evolution of pathways, flowers, folk medicine, genome mining, geranium rose, John Innes Centre, Lee Iaccoca, Madagascar periwinkle, medical plant, Medicinal natural products by dewick, microorganisms, mint family (Lamiaceae), modern sequencing, molecular synthesis, Monoterpene, monoterpenes, morphine biosynthesis, natural products, Neil Gaiman writing advice, neuronal cell culture, operate genome, plant based drugs and medicine, plant chemical strategies, plant enzymology, plant extract, plant molecular biology, plant v fungi v bacteria for natural products, plants, Reddit, research on mammals producing morphine in brain, Sarah O'Connor, science, sequencing technology, similar to Neil Degrasse Tysons's Startalk, similar to the Joe Rogan Experience, similar to the Tim Ferriss show, Synthetic biology for compound production, taxol, The fountain, theoretical physical, Vinblastine, wet lab, X-Files, x-files science consultant (Anne Simon)
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Sarah’s research focuses on elucidating biochemical pathways in plants including those involved in the synthesis of the monoterpenes and the alkaloids, the enzymes involved and the evolution of these pathways.
