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Characterization of specialized plant metabolisms by developing biotechnological and metabolic engineering processes aimed at producing metabolites of interest for pharmaceutical, cosmetic or agronomic applications
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Our mission
The Plant Biomolecules and Biotechnology (BBV) laboratory is developing several research projects on the characterization of specialized plant metabolisms by developing biotechnological and metabolic engineering processes aimed at producing metabolites of interest for pharmaceutical, cosmetic or agronomic applications.
These projects are based on molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry and genomics and metabolomics approaches.
These projects are based on molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry and genomics and metabolomics approaches.
Watch our motion design about our research projects : Exploiting yeasts to fight anticancer drug shortage
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Our TEAM
Permanent Professors and associate Professors
Post-doc and PhD Students
Engineers and technical staff
Read our last articles
Plant drugs: Transcending the mescaline biosynthesis Courdavault V, Papon N. Curr Biol. 2024 34(16):R791-R793. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.06.061. | |
Unlocking plant bioactive pathways: omics data harnessing and machine learning assisting This review highlights the recent breakthroughs in disrupting plant-specialized biosynthetic pathways through the utilization of omics data harnessing and machine learning techniques | |
Metabolic engineering of the paclitaxel anticancer drug Oudin A, Papon N, Courdavault V. Cell Res. 2024 Jul;34(7):475-476. doi: 10.1038/s41422-024-00950-3. | |
The Madagascar palm genome provides new insights on the evolution of Apocynaceae specialized metabolism. Cuello C, Jansen HJ, Abdallah C, Zamar Mbadinga DL, Birer Williams C, Durand M, Oudin A, Papon N, Giglioli-Guivarc'h N, Dirks RP, Jensen MK, O'Connor SE, Besseau S, Courdavault V. Heliyon. 2024 Mar 14;10(6):e28078. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28078. |
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