Jacob Steenwyk
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Beckman Scholar Charu Balamurugan unveils evolutionary insights into Penicillium secondary metabolites
Beckman Scholar Charu Balamurugan, an undergraduate researcher in the Rokas lab at Vanderbilt University, has shed light on the intricate evolutionary patterns governing secondary metabolite biosynthesis in fungi. Balamurugan delved deep into the genomes of Penicillium species, uncovering fascinating insights into the conservation and evolution of biosynthetic gene clusters and associated resistance genes. Read MoreApr 4, 2024