A new JBC paper, spearheaded by graduate student Jannelle Andrews of the Lange Laboratory, tackles this question by uncovering the molecular determinants of substrate specificity in mint pulegone reductase.
Seven high school students joined labs at IBC, Plant Pathology and USDA for a month as part of the “Bridge” research internship program offered in collaboration with Upward Bound.
IBC, CSS, and USDA laboratories hosted a USDA-NIFA-funded Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates program.
That question motivated a newly published study, developed by the teams of IBC faculty Lange and Raugei, in ACS Catalysis on the determinants of stereoselectivity in monoterpene synthases.
Yingqi has been selected as the recipient of the Paul Stumpf Award, which recognizes excellence among early-career researchers, to be awarded at the International Symposium on Plant Lipids. Congratulations, Yingqi!
Phil joined the IBC in 2018 and has built a world-class program researching plant lipids. Congratulations, Phil!
Chemical and Engineering News, the flagship news magazine of the American Chemical Society, publishes an article on efforts to unravel the biosynthesis of paclitaxel, a leading anticancer drug.
Mark Lange gave an invited talk on the biosynthesis of cannabis aroma constituents.
Pappachan was an outstanding scientist with broad interests. While at WSU, his research focused on waxy biopolymers.
The collaborative research project will address lipid-protein interactions during light harvesting.
