Journal of Antibiotics - Table of Contents alert Volume 66 Issue 7

Special Issue: In memory of Professor Leo Vining This issue is dedicated to the memory of Dr Leo C Vining, Professor Emeritus of Dalhousie University. We would like to thank all the students, friends and colleagues from Dr Vining's long career as a researcher and teacher who contributed to this issue. We are also grateful to the co-organizers of this issue, Dr Nathan A Magarvey, Dr Arnold L Demain and Dr Gerald Wright, and thank them for their tremendous support with the planning of this issue. TABLE OF CONTENTS Volume 66, Issue 7 (July 2013) In this issue Editorial Review Articles Original Articles Also new AOP Sign up for e-alerts Recommend to your library Web feed Subscribe Advertisement The Journal of Antibiotics presents you a Chemistry and Biology of secondary metabolites, natural product genomics, actinomycete bioactive metabolites -a tribute to Professor Leo Vining, in which Leo Vinings friends and past colleagues pay tribute to his legacy in a series of articles inspired by his vision and his example.  Access select articles FREE for a limited-time!  Editorial Top A tribute to Leo C Vining Nathan A Magarvey and Arnold L Demain J Antibiot 2013 66: 359-360; 10.1038/ja.2013.47 Full Text | PDF Review Articles Top Specialized microbial metabolites: functions and origins Julian Davies J Antibiot 2013 66: 361-364; advance online publication, June 12, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.61 Abstract | Full Text Exploring antibiotic biosynthesis: Leo Vining’s insights lead to new strategies in the quest for ‘The 10 × '20 Initiative’ Lei Han and Krishna Madduri J Antibiot 2013 66: 365-369; advance online publication, May 22, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.46 Abstract | Full Text Speculative strategies for new antibacterials: all roads should not lead to Rome Stuart Shapiro J Antibiot 2013 66: 371-386; advance online publication, April 24, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.27 Abstract | Full Text Towards a new science of secondary metabolism Arryn Craney, Salman Ahmed and Justin Nodwell J Antibiot 2013 66: 387-400; advance online publication, April 24, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.25 Abstract | Full Text Origins of the β-lactam rings in natural products Kapil Tahlan and Susan E Jensen J Antibiot 2013 66: 401-410; advance online publication, March 27, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.24 Abstract | Full Text Clavulanic acid production by Streptomyces clavuligerus: biogenesis, regulation and strain improvement Ashish Paradkar J Antibiot 2013 66: 411-420; advance online publication, April 24, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.26 Abstract | Full Text Original Articles Top Biosynthesis of ebelactone A: isotopic tracer, advanced precursor and genetic studies reveal a thioesterase-independent cyclization to give a polyketide β-lactone Morgan A Wyatt, Yasodha Ahilan, Panos Argyropoulos, Christopher N Boddy, Nathan A Magarvey and Paul HM Harrison J Antibiot 2013 66: 421-430; advance online publication, June 26, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.48 Abstract | Full Text Identification of micromonolactam, a new polyene macrocyclic lactam from two marine Micromonospora strains using chemical and molecular methods: clarification of the biosynthetic pathway from a glutamate starter unit Elizabeth Julia Skellam, Allison Kathleen Stewart, Wendy Karen Strangman and Jeffrey Lawson Cameron Wright J Antibiot 2013 66: 431-441; advance online publication, May 15, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.34 Abstract | Full Text Macplocimine A, a new 18-membered macrolide isolated from the filamentous sulfur bacteria Thioploca sp. Xiang Li, Stephanie Vanner, Wenliang Wang, Yongchang Li, Victor Ariel Gallardo and Nathan A Magarvey J Antibiot 2013 66: 443-446; advance online publication, June 19, 2013; 10.1038/ja.2013.52 Abstract | Full Text Advertisement TOP TEN ARTICLES View the ten most popular articles from The Journal of Antibiotics over the previous 15 days. To view articles in the top ten articles downloads, please visit: www.nature.com/ja/topten/index.html   Natureevents is a fully searchable, multi-disciplinary database designed to maximise exposure for events organisers. The contents of the Natureevents Directory are now live. The digital version is available here. Find the latest scientific conferences, courses, meetings and symposia on natureevents.com. 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