Robert Barnett

robert.barnett@jsmc.info

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Paleobiotechnology

Discovery of Small Molecule Inhibitors of Multicellular Development

What are the small molecules that orchestrate, or interfere with, multicellular associations in eukaryotes? The social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum represents one of the earliest branches of the common ancestor of all eukaryotes. It is thus an ideal

PhD start: 08/15/2014

Supervisors

Prof. Dr. Pierre Stallforth

Prof. Dr. Pierre Stallforth

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Paleobiotechnology

Prof. Dr. Thomas Winckler

Friedrich Schiller University

Pharmaceutical Biology

Publications

Barnett R, Stallforth P 2018 Natural Products from Social Amoebae. Chemistry 24, 4202-4214.

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