Summary Environmental Surveyor of Natural Product Diversity (eSNaPD) is a web-based
bioinformatics and data aggregation platform that aids in the discovery of gene clusters …

Bacterial natural products have proven to be invaluable starting points in the development of
many currently used therapeutic agents. Unfortunately, traditional culture-based methods for …

This review covers literature between 2003–2021 The development and application of
genome mining tools has given rise to ever-growing genetic and chemical databases and …

Genome mining has become a key technology to exploit natural product diversity. Although
initially performed on a single-genome basis, the process is now being scaled up to mine …

Covering: 2010 to 2021 Organisms in nature have evolved into proficient synthetic chemists,
utilizing specialized enzymatic machinery to biosynthesize an inspiring diversity of …

The pairing of analytical chemistry with genomic techniques represents a new wave in
natural product chemistry. With an increase in the availability of sequencing and assembly of …

New bioinformatic tools are needed to analyze the growing volume of DNA sequence data.
This is especially true in the case of secondary metabolite biosynthesis, where the highly …

Covering: 2010–2020 The digital revolution is driving significant changes in how people
store, distribute, and use information. With the advent of new technologies around linked …

Despite rapid evolution in the area of microbial natural products chemistry, there is currently
no open access database containing all microbially produced natural product structures …

Natural products (NPs) are a major source of compounds for medical, agricultural, and
biotechnological industries. Many of these compounds are of microbial origin, and, in …