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1. Costa, M.A., Marques, J.V., Dalisay, D.S., Herman, B., Bedgar, D.L., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2013. Transgenic hybrid poplar for sustainable and scalable production of the commodity/specialty chemical, 2-phenylethanol. PloS One 8(12): e83169. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083169
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1.  Williams, D.E., Dalisay, D.S., Li, F., Amphlett, J., Maneerat, W., et al. Nahuoic acid A produced by a Streptomyces sp. isolated from a marine sediment is a selective SAM- competitive inhibitor of the histone methyltransferase SETD8. Organic Letters, 2012, 15, 414-417. DOI: 10.1021/ol303416k.

2.  Noro, J.C., Kalaitzis, J.A., Williams, D.E., Dalisay, D.S., Andersen, R.J., and Neilan, B.A. Tyrocidine a from a haliclona sponge derived Vibrio sp. Planta Medica, 2012, 78, 1161. DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1320761.

3.  Williams, D.E., Dalisay, D.S., Patrick, B.O., Matainaho, T., Andrusiak, K., Deshpande, R., Myers, C.L., Piotrowski, J.S., Boone, C., Yoshida, M., Andersen, R. J. “Padanamides A and B, highly modified linear tetrapeptides produced in culture by a Streptomyces sp. isolated from a marine sediment.” Organic Letters, 2011, 13, 3936-9. DOI: 10.1021/ol2014494

4.  Dalisay, D.S., Saludes, J.P., Molinski, T.F. Ptilomycalin A inhibits laccase and melanization in Cryptococcus neoformans. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry. 2011,19, 6654-6657. DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2011.05.041

5.  Pimenta, E. F., Vita-Marques, A. M., Tininis, A., Seleghim, M. H., Sette, L. D., Veloso, K., Ferreira, A. G., Williams, D. E., Patrick, B. O., Dalisay, D. S., Andersen, R. J., Berlinck, R. G. “Use of Experimental Design for the Optimization of the Production of New Secondary Metabolites by Two Penicillium Species.” Journal of Natural Products. 2010, 73, 11:1821- 32. DOI: 10.1021/np100470h

6.  Dalisay, D. S., Quach T, Molinski T. F. “Liposomal circular dichroism. Assignment of remote stereocenters in plakinic acids K and L from a Plakortis-Xestospongia sponge association”. Organic Letters, 2010, 12, 7:1524-7. DOI: 10.1021/ol100249v.

7.  Rogers, E. W., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T F. “Zwittermicin A: synthesis of analogs and
structure- activity studies.” Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2010, 20, 7:2183- 5. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2010.02.032.

8.  Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. “Structure elucidation at the nanomole scale. 3. Phorbasides G from Phorbas sp.” Journal of Natural Products, 2010, 73, 4:679-82. DOI: 10.1021/np1000297

9.  Skepper, C. K., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. “Synthesis and chain-dependent antifungal activity of long-chain 2H-azirine-carboxylate esters related to dysidazirine.” Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2010, 20, 6:2029-32. DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2010.01.068.

10.  Makarieva, T. N., Zakharenko, A. M., Dmitrenok, P. S., Guzii, A. G., Denisenko, V. A., Savina, A. S., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski,T. F., Stonik, V. A. “Isorhizochalin: a minor unprecedented bipolar sphingolipid of stereodivergent biogenesis from the Rhizochalina incrustata.” Lipids, 2009, 44, 12:1155-62. DOI: 10.1007/s11745-009-3360-0.

11.  Smith, A. B. III, Liu Z, Hogan A. M., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. ”Hemi-phorboxazole A: structure confirmation, analogue design and biological evaluation.” Organic Letters, 2009, 11, 16:3766-9. DOI: 10.1021/ol9014317.

12.  Dalisay, D. S., Morinaka, B. I., Skepper, C. K., Molinski, T. F. “A tetrachloro polyketide hexahydro-1H-isoindolone, muironolide A, from the marine sponge Phorbas sp. natural products at the nanomole scale.” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2009, 131, 22:7552-3. DOI: 10.1021/ja9024929.

13.  Dalisay, D. S., Quach, T, Nicholas, G. N., Molinski, T. F. “Amplification of the Cotton effect of a single chromophore through liposomal ordering-stereochemical assignment of plakinic acids I and J.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition Engl. 2009, 48, 24:4367-71. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200900888.

14.  Mulder, R. J., Shafer, C. M., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. “Synthesis and structure- activity relationships of bengazole A analogs.” Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2009, 19,11:2928-30. DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.04.069.

15.  Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. Structure Elucidation at the Nanomole-Scale. 2. Hemiphorboxazole A from Phorbas sp. Organic Letters, 2009, 11, 1967-70. DOI: 10.1021/ol9004189.

16.  Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. NMR Quantitation of Natural Products at the Nano-mole Scale. Journal of Natural Products. 2009, 72, 739-44. DOI: 10.1021/np900009b

17.  Dalisay, D. S., Rogers, E. W., Edison, A. S., Molinski, T. F. Structure Elucidation at the Nanomole-Scale. 1. Trisoxazole macrolides and Thiazole-containing cyclic peptides from the Nudibranch Hexabranchus sanguineus. Journal of Natural Products, 2009, 72, 732-38. DOI: 10.1021/np8007649.

18.  Dalisay, D. S., Tsukamoto, S. Molinski, T. F. Absolute Configuration of the Bifunctionalized Sphingolipid Leucettamol A from Leucetta microrhaphis by Deconvoluted Exciton Coupled CD. Journal of Natural Products, 2009, 72, 353-359. DOI: 10.1021/np800549n.

19.  Molinski, T. F., Dalisay, D. S., Lievens, S. L., Saludes, J. P. Drug development from marine natural products. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 2009, 8, 69-85. DOI: 10.1038/nrd2487

20.  Skepper, C.K., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. Synthesis and antifungal activity of (-)-(Z)-dysidazirine. Organic Letters. 2008, 10, 5269-71. doi: 10.1021/ol802065d.

21.  Molinski, T. F., Dalisay, D. S., Morinaka, B. I., Quach, T. Configuration of natural products: Liposomal circular dichroism (LCD) for acyclic stereocenters. Planta Medica, 2008, 74, 923-924. DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1083949.

22.  Thomas, T., Evans, F. F., Schleheck, D., Mai-Prochnow, A., Burke, C., Penesyan, A., Dalisay, D. S., Stelzer-Braid, S., Saunders, N., Johnson, J., Ferriera, S., Kjelleberg, S., Egan, S. Analysis of the Pseudoalteromonas tunicata genome reveals properties of a surface-associated life style in the marine environment. PLoS ONE, 2008, 3(9):e3252 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003252.

23.  Rogers, E. W., Dalisay, D. S., Molinski, T. F. (+)-Zwittermicin A: assignment of its complete configuration by total synthesis of the enantiomer and implication of D-serine in its biosynthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition Engl. 2008, 47, 8086-9. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200801561

24.  Dalisay, D. S, Webb, J. W., Scheffel, A., Svenson, C., James, S., Holmström, C., Egan, S. and S. Kjelleberg. A mannose-sensitive haemagglutinin (MSHA)-like pilus promotes attachment of Pseudoalteromonas tunicata cells to the surface of the green alga Ulva australis. Microbiology, 2006,152, 2875-2883. DOI:10.1099/mic.0.29158-0

25.  Mai-Prochnow, A., Evans, F., Dalisay, D.S., Stelzer, S., Egan, S., James, S., Webb, J. S. and S. Kjelleberg. Biofilm development and cell death in the inhibitory marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas tunicata. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2004, 70, 3232-8. DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.6.3232-3238.2004