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About Douglas Mitchell (scientist)
- Douglas A.
- Mitchell is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- He holds an affiliate appointment in the Department of Microbiology and is a faculty member of the Carl R.
- Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.
- His research focuses on the chemical biology of natural products.
- He is known mainly for his work on the biosynthetic enzymology of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) and genome-guided natural product discovery.
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