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Secondary metabolite discovery

Abstract

Genome mining is an important source for various bio-active compounds such as antibiotics and fungicides.

About This Material

This is a Hands-on Tutorial from the GTN which is usable either for individual self-study, or as a teaching material in a classroom.

Questions this will address

  • How to discover secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms ?
  • How to identify the discovered secondary metabolites in compound libraries ?
  • How to bridge workflow steps using custom scripts ?

Learning Objectives

  • Gene cluster prediction using antiSMAHS.
  • Extraction of gene cluster products using a custom script.
  • Query of the products in compound libraries using cheminformatic tools.

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Keywords: Genome Annotation

Target audience: Students

Resource type: e-learning

Version: 2

Status: Draft

Prerequisites:

Introduction to Galaxy Analyses

Learning objectives:

  • Gene cluster prediction using antiSMAHS.
  • Extraction of gene cluster products using a custom script.
  • Query of the products in compound libraries using cheminformatic tools.

Date modified: 2024-09-27

Date published: 2024-02-21

Authors: Paul Zierep


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