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http://people.oregonstate.edu/~mahmudt/
Dr. Taifo Mahmud is a Professor in the College of Pharmacy at Oregon State University. Dr. Mahmud’s research interests are broadly in bioorganic and natural products chemistry; biosynthesis of microbial secondary metabolites; and the interface of molecular genetics, enzymology, and chemistry to create and develop novel pharmaceutically active leads. Prior to coming to OSU, he was a Research Assistant Professor (2000-2003) and a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Washington (1997-2000). He received his Ph. D. and M.Sc. from Osaka University in 1997 and 1994, respectively, and his professional pharmacy (Apothecary) and B.S. degrees from the University of North Sumatra in 1991 and 1989, respectively.
Related work:
De novo synthesis of a sunscreen compound in vertebrates. Osborn AR, Almabruk KH, Holzwarth G, Asamizu S, LaDu J, Kean KM, Karplus PA, Tanguay RL, Bakalinsky AT, Mahmud T.eLife. 2015; 4. PubMed [journal]PMID: 25965179 PMCID: PMC4426668
Interkingdom genetic mix-and-match to produce novel sunscreens. Osborn AR, Mahmud T. ACS Synth. Biol. Submitted.
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