Emily Monroe Waldburger

Professor • Department of Biology

Degrees

PhD Molecular and Cellular Biology and Pathobiology, Medical University of South Carolina ,

BS Marine Science, University of South Carolina ,

Specialization

Marine genomics, transcriptomics, molecular biology

Representative Publications

The toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis encodes novel type I-like polyketide synthases containing discrete catalytic domains; , Protist; Volume 159, 2008

CHARACTERIZATION AND EXPRESSION OF NUCLEAR-ENCODED POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES IN THE BREVETOXIN-PRODUCING DINOFLAGELLATE KARENIA BREVIS1; , Journal of Phycology; Volume 46, 2010

Genomic insights into the physiology and ecology of the marine filamentous cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula; , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences; Volume 108, Issue 21 2011

Minimum information about a biosynthetic gene cluster; , Nature chemical biology; Volume 11, 2015

Comparative genomics uncovers the prolific and distinctive metabolic potential of the cyanobacterial genus Moorea; , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences; Volume 114, Issue 12 2017

Fellowships, Grants and Research

Biomedical Research and Education Training Program
Grant

IRACDA Postdoctoral Fellow
Fellowship

Notable Courses Taught

General Biology I
General Genetics
Genomics and Bioinformatics
Honors Literature Seminar
Techniques in Gene Expression