Chemistry: Recent submissions
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Biosynthesis of the antibiotic nucleocidin in Streptomyces calvus
(2021-11-30) - ThesisFluorometabolites are a group of rare plant or bacterial natural products with around ten members. A most interesting organofluorine natural product is nucleocidin. Nucleocidin is an antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces ... -
Kinetics and structure of cold- and warm-adapted (𝘙)-3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase
(2022-06-15) - ThesisTemperature is a critical variable influencing the rate of chemical reactions and plays a key role in the evolution of enzymes. Considering that life likely arose in a hot environment and primordial enzymes had a thermophilic ... -
Synthetic and crystallographic study of various functional low-dimensional perovskites
(2020-12-01) - ThesisThe discovery and development of new low-dimensional materials have attracted extensive attention over the past decades for the applications in functional devices. The work in this thesis focuses on the structural ... -
Exploring enzyme chemistry through molecular simulation with QM/MM
(University of St Andrews, 2021-06-06) - ThesisChapter 1 contains a detailed overview of the relevant theoretical background, including quantum chemical methods through density-functional theory and empirical potentials, as well as quantum-mechanics/molecular-mechanics ... -
The oxidation of typical carbohydrates
(University of St Andrews, 1924) - Thesis