Kou-San Ju, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
2002 Center for Environmental Biotechnology Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, UC Berkeley 
 2009 Microbiology University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 
 2016 Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL 
 2016- Microbiology Ohio State University, Columbus, Columbus, OH 
 2016- Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Ohio State University, Columbus, Columbus, OH 
 2017- Biological Chemistry and Pharmacology Ohio State University, Columbus, Columbus, OH 
Area:
Microbiology, Biochemistry, Natural Products
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Parents

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William Stringfellow research assistant 2002 Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, UC Berkeley (E-Tree)
Rebecca E. Parales grad student 2009 UC Davis
 (The molecular evolution of nitroaromatic degradation pathways in bacteria.)
William W. Metcalf post-doc 2016 UIUC

Children

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Chase Kayrouz research assistant Ohio State
Toshiki Nakao research assistant Ohio State
Tiffany M. Pham research assistant Ohio State
Hannah M. Roodhouse research assistant Ohio State
Jerry J. Cui grad student Ohio State
Jake A. Wilson grad student Ohio State
Yeying Zhang grad student Ohio State
Li Chen post-doc Ohio State
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Cui J, Ju KS. (2024) Biosynthesis of Phosphonoalamides Reveals Highly Specific Amino Acid Ligation. Acs Chemical Biology
Cui J, Zhang Y, Ju KS. (2024) Phosphonoalamides Reveal the Biosynthetic Origin of Phosphonoalanine Natural Products and a Convergent Pathway for Their Diversification. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). e202405052
Zuffa S, Schmid R, Bauermeister A, et al. (2024) microbeMASST: a taxonomically informed mass spectrometry search tool for microbial metabolomics data. Nature Microbiology
Dorrestein P, Zuffa S, Schmid R, et al. (2023) A Taxonomically-informed Mass Spectrometry Search Tool for Microbial Metabolomics Data. Research Square
Wilson J, Cui J, Nakao T, et al. (2023) Discovery of Antimicrobial Phosphonopeptide Natural Products from Bacillus velezensis by Genome Mining. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 89: e0033823
Bown L, Hirota R, Goettge MN, et al. (2023) A Novel Pathway for Biosynthesis of the Herbicidal Phosphonate Natural Product Phosphonothrixin Is Widespread in Actinobacteria. Journal of Bacteriology. e0048522
Cuellar-Gaviria TZ, García-Botero C, Ju KS, et al. (2023) The genome of EA-CB0015 sheds light into its epiphytic lifestyle and potential as a biocontrol agent. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14: 1135487
Ju KS, Nair SK. (2022) Convergent and divergent biosynthetic strategies towards phosphonic acid natural products. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 71: 102214
Zhang Y, Chen L, Wilson JA, et al. (2022) Valinophos Reveals a New Route in Microbial Phosphonate Biosynthesis That Is Broadly Conserved in Nature. Journal of the American Chemical Society
Zhang Y, Pham TM, Kayrouz C, et al. (2022) Biosynthesis of Argolaphos Illuminates the Unusual Biochemical Origins of Aminomethylphosphonate and N-Hydroxyarginine Containing Natural Products. Journal of the American Chemical Society
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