List of works by Jonathan Kennedy

6-Deoxyerythronolide B analogue production in Escherichia coli through metabolic pathway engineering.

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ACV synthetase: expression of amino acid activating domains of the Penicillium chrysogenum enzyme in Aspergillus nidulans

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Aspects of the biosynthesis of non-aromatic fungal polyketides by iterative polyketide synthases.

scientific article published in December 2000

Conversion of cyclic nonaketides to lovastatin and compactin by a lovC deficient mutant of Aspergillus terreus.

scientific article published in June 2001

Diversity and antibacterial activity of bacteria isolated from the coastal marine sponges Amphilectus fucorum and Eurypon major.

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Diversity and antimicrobial activities of microbes from two Irish marine sponges, Suberites carnosus and Leucosolenia sp.

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Diversity of microbes associated with the marine sponge, Haliclona simulans, isolated from Irish waters and identification of polyketide synthase genes from the sponge metagenome.

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Endoglucanase activities and growth of marine-derived fungi isolated from the sponge Haliclona simulans.

scientific article published in October 2009

Evidence of bacteriophage-mediated horizontal transfer of bacterial 16S rRNA genes in the viral metagenome of the marine sponge Hymeniacidon perlevis.

scientific article published on 17 August 2012

Functional metagenomic strategies for the discovery of novel enzymes and biosurfactants with biotechnological applications from marine ecosystems.

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Heterologous production of epothilone C and D in Escherichia coli.

scientific article published in January 2006

Isolation and analysis of bacteria with antimicrobial activities from the marine sponge Haliclona simulans collected from Irish waters.

scientific article published on 25 October 2008

Isolation identification and biochemical characterization of a novel halo-tolerant lipase from the metagenome of the marine sponge Haliclona simulans

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Marine metagenomics: new tools for the study and exploitation of marine microbial metabolism.

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Marine metagenomics: strategies for the discovery of novel enzymes with biotechnological applications from marine environments

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Metagenomic approaches to exploit the biotechnological potential of the microbial consortia of marine sponges.

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Modulation of Polyketide Synthase Activity by Accessory Proteins During Lovastatin Biosynthesis

scientific article published in Science

Nurturing nature: engineering new antibiotics

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Phylogenetic diversity and antimicrobial activities of fungi associated with Haliclona simulans isolated from Irish coastal waters.

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Precursor-directed biosynthesis of novel triketide lactones.

scientific article published in January 2004

Pyrosequencing reveals diverse and distinct sponge-specific microbial communities in sponges from a single geographical location in Irish waters.

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Redesign, synthesis and functional expression of the 6-deoxyerythronolide B polyketide synthase gene cluster.

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Targeted covalent inactivation of protein kinases by resorcylic acid lactone polyketides.

scholarly article

Thioesterase domain of delta-(l-alpha-Aminoadipyl)-l-cysteinyl-d-valine synthetase: alteration of stereospecificity by site-directed mutagenesis

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Transformations of cyclic nonaketides by Aspergillus terreus mutants blocked for lovastatin biosynthesis at the lovA and lovC genes

scientific article published in January 2003

delta-(L-alpha-aminoadipyl)-L-cysteinyl-D-valine synthetase is a rate limiting enzyme for penicillin production in Aspergillus nidulans

scientific article published on 01 November 1996