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Yuzuru Shimizu, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacognosy and Chemistry
yshimizu@uri.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Hokkaido University, 1963
  • M.S., Hokkaido University, 1960
  • B.Sc., Hokkaido University, 1958

Research Interests:

  • Chemistry and Biochemistry of Marine Natural Products
  • Toxigenicity Mechanisms of Marine Microorganisms
  • Biosynthesis of Red Tide Toxins and Mechanism of Action of Toxins

Publications:

  • I. Bauer, L. Maranda, Y. Shimizu, C. Fairchild, L. Cornelli, J. McBeth and S. Huang, The Isolation and Structure of Caribenolide I, A Highly Potent Antitumor Macrolide from Cultured Free-swimming Caribbean Dinoflagellate, Amphidinium sp. S1-36-5, J. Org. Chem., 1995, 60:1084-1086
  • Y. Shimizu, Microaglal Metabolites: A New Perspective, Ann. Rev. Microbiol., 1996, 50:431-465

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