Pierre Stallforth: Natural products from interacting microorganisms and ancient microbiomes

Pierre Stallforth is Deputy Director at the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (Leibniz-HKI) Jena. He established a completely new field of research: In prehistoric samples, he and his team are looking for genetic information for natural substances that can no longer be found in organisms living today. His goal is to thus introduce the temporal dimension into natural product research and, above all, find new antibiotics.

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