Andrew Piggott
@andrewpiggott
Bioorganic / Natural Products Chemist at Macquarie University
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https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/andrew-piggott 07-03-2011 08:29:20
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Suertides are antibacterial cyclic hexapeptides produced by an Amycolatopsis sp. found in riverbank soil collected near El Pont de Suert, Spain. With Heather Lacey, Peter Rutledge, Mark Fisher and "Team MST"! @MQNatSci Sydney Chemistry Nature Portfolio nature.com/articles/s4142…
Huge congratulations to Heng Chooi Molecular Sci-UWA on your promotion to Associate Professor! Incredibly well deserved! It has been an absolute blast collaborating with you and your amazing team over the past few years and I can't wait to see what you will achieve in the future! 🎉🍾
We also have an industry-linked project on Genome Mining of Australian #fungi 🍄 for Drug Discovery in collaboration with MST & Andrew Piggott Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences with potential co-funded PhD s/ship Molecular Sci-UWA. International applications before 31 Aug. DM if interested. #SynBio #Chem
Excited to share our comprehensive review about #fungalpiperazines just #onlined Nat. Prod. Reports. Another enjoyful collaboration with Heng Chooi Molecular Sci-UWA UWA and Andrew Piggott Molecular Sciences @Macquarie University #naturalproducts pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…
In our cross-journal collection on Antibiotic and Antiviral compounds, Andrew Piggott & co at Molecular Sciences @Macquarie University report the semisynthesis and in vitro biological evaluation of a focused library of unguinol derivatives as next-generation antibiotics ⬇ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…
Excited to share a preprint of our work with Microbial Screening Technologies, Andrew Piggott Paulsen Lab and team We profiled the skin microbiota of over 1000 cattle in Australia as the first step to developing sustainable therapies for pest infestation researchsquare.com/article/rs-220…
Excited to share my new paper on a suite of berkeleylactones in Journal of Natural Products @ACSPublishing and pharmacognosy.us. Great collaboration between Andrew Piggott, Heng Chooi, Hang Li, @clmgilchrist and Ernest Lacey Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences Molecular Sci-UWA pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…
It was a pleasure collaborating with John Kalaitzis Mark BUTLΞR 🚀 and the amazing team at Microbial Screening Technologies on these interesting natural sunscreens isolated from the charmingly named "Dog Vomit Fungus" Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences ACS Publications pharmacognosy.us pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…
Our paper describing the discovery of the resorculins is now available! It is the latest work from the collaboration between Microbial Screening Technologies and the Rutledge, Heng Chooi and Andrew Piggott labs! Thread follows... 1/5 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…
Turonicin A is an antifungal polyketide produced by a Streptomyces sp. from the banks of the Turon River, NSW. Thanks to Mark BUTLΞR 🚀, John Kalaitzis, Heng Chooi, Maira Rosin + the team at MST. Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences Molecular Sci-UWA Leibniz-HKI ACS Publications pharmacognosy.us pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…
Congratulations to @MichaelCowled1 for his elegant paper in JNP showing how dueling fungi can produce some interesting new chemistry! Thanks to John Kalaitzis, Nico Sbaraini and the wonderful team at MST. Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences Molecular Sci-UWA ACS Publications pharmacognosy.us pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…
Talcarpones are unusual bisnaphthazarin derivatives produced by a novel Australian fungus, Talaromyces johnpittii. A wonderful collaboration with John Kalaitzis, Mark BUTLΞR 🚀, @yptan80, Roger Shivas and "team MST". Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences ILSE Nature Portfolio nature.com/articles/s4142…
So excited to share the wonderful news that our luteodienoside A paper was accepted to Chemical Science doi.org/10.1039/D3SC05…. I would like to thank my supervisor Heng Chooi Molecular Sci-UWA and our fantastic collaborators @AndrewPiggott Hang Li Zhuo (Alex) Shang and Ernest Lacey
Thrilled to announce our manuscript about the biosynthesis of the sterol O-acyltransferase inhibitor helvamide has been published online J Org Chem/Org Lett . Enjoyful collaboration with Heng Chooi Molecular Sci-UWA Andrew Piggott and Microbial Screening Technologies. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…
Excited to share our recent work, "Self-Resistance Gene-Guided Discovery of the Molecular Basis for Biosynthesis of the Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitor Cerulenin", is now published in Angewandte Chemie! doi.org/10.1002/anie.2…
By fantastic collaboration with Heng Chooi Andrew Piggott Amr Arishi Stephen Moggach @clmgilchrist Dr Ernest Lacey at Molecular Sci-UWA Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences and MST, we uncovered the decades-old biosynthetic mystery of fatty acid synthase inhibitor cerulenin using a self-resistance gene-guided approach.
Our work on the biosynthesis of Aquastatin anti-MRSA #antibiotics now online Chemical Science ! Congrats to Nicolau Sbaraini for his #MyFirstChemSci 🥳 Another great collab w/ Microbialscreening.com Andrew Piggott Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences Molecular Sci-UWA Checkout here: pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/Art…
Self-Resistance Gene-Guided Discovery of the Molecular Basis for Biosynthesis of the Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitor Cerulenin (Yit-Heng Chooi and co-workers) Heng Chooi Zhuo (Alex) Shang Amr Arishi Molecular Sci-UWA Andrew Piggott Macquarie University School of Natural Sciences onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…
Excited to share that my paper has been published in ACSChemBio! A great collaboration with Zhuo (Alex) Shang and Heng Chooi. Thanks to my spvs @petersolomon99 Megan McDonald and other collaborators Joe Bracegirdle Andrew Piggott Stephen Moggach pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…