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Stephen G. Withers P.I.:
Biochemist, Researcher & Professor @UBC, @UBCChem, #Glycomics, #Enzymes, #Glycobiology, #Healthresearch, #Canadianresearch.
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We went looking for new CAZymes, and we ended up finding a new biopolymer too! We named it acholetin! Read about our discovery in ACS Central Science ACS Central Science. doi.org/10.1021/acscen…

A bacterial enzyme that makes a new type of biodegradable polymer discovered by WithLab might someday find use in drug delivery, tissue engineering or other applications. @UBCchem #UBC Joint Genome Institute Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) LBNL BioSci AdvancedLightSource via American Chemical Society bit.ly/34PPln8


.WithLab and colleagues identified a bacterial enzyme that makes new type of biodegradable polymer, which might someday find use in drug delivery, tissue engineering or other applications. New research reported in ACS Central Science. UBC Chemistry Berkeley Lab fal.cn/3n2Y7



A new study in ACS Central Science describes a bacterial enzyme that can make a new type of polysaccharide with wide-ranging potential as a new type of biocompatible, biodegradable material. fal.cn/3n50G #Chemistry #Research ACS Publications





Check out our latest review! Jacob Wardman Rhea Bains Peter Rahfeld

Discovery of a Novel Biopolymer, Poly-β-1,3-N-acetylglucosamine, and its Companion Glycoside Phosphorylase. Check out #FirstRxns go.acs.org/KF by Private Oakland University on research go.acs.org/KG by Stephen Withers & team WithLab UBC Chemistry




ICYMI in ACS Central Science: Novel biopolymer produced by bacterial enzyme is biodegradable and may be biocompatible. From team incl. Spence WithLab UBC Science, Yasuo Yoshikuni Joint Genome Institute, Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) LBNL BioSci AdvancedLightSource Berkeley Lab. DOE Office of Science #synbio als.lbl.gov/bacterial-enzy…


Check out our recent Nature Communications paper! Aiko Kurimoto & colleagues in both the Berlinguette Group & WithLab demonstrate bioelectrocatalysis with a palladium membrane reactor #electrochemistry #catalysis #hydrogenation UBC Chemistry Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute rdcu.be/c83WX
