Polyketide synthases and nonribosomal peptide synthetases: the emerging view from bacterial genomics

S Donadio, P Monciardini, M Sosio - Natural product reports, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
… on occurrence and role of TMS genes in the published bacterial genome sequences. For
these reasons, we surveyed bacterial genomes for the presence of TMS genes using either the …

Bioactive compounds synthesized by non-ribosomal peptide synthetases and type-I polyketide synthases discovered through genome-mining and metagenomics

K Nikolouli, D Mossialos - Biotechnology letters, 2012 - Springer
… of microbial genomes led to discovery of novel bioactive compounds synthesized by NRPS
and PKS-I through genome-… field which directly studies microbial genomes or specific gene …

Genomic insights into the distribution, genetic diversity and evolution of polyketide synthases and nonribosomal peptide synthetases

H Wang, K Sivonen, DP Fewer - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2015 - Elsevier
Bacterial genome coverage is heavily biased toward pathogenic strains. Recent efforts
have attempted to obtain genomes from the poorly covered phylogenetic branches [18]. This …

Comprehensive analysis of distinctive polyketide and nonribosomal peptide structural motifs encoded in microbial genomes

Y Minowa, M Araki, M Kanehisa - Journal of molecular biology, 2007 - Elsevier
peptide (NRP) structures encoded in microbial genomes. PKs/… by polyketide synthases (PKS)
and nonribosomal peptide synthetases (… The integrative analysis of genomic and chemical …

Discovery strategies of bioactive compounds synthesized by nonribosomal peptide synthetases and type-I polyketide synthases derived from marine microbiomes

GD Amoutzias, A Chaliotis, D Mossialos - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Microbial genomes are now sequenced at an unprecedented rate and this vast quantity of
biological information can be analyzed through genome … studies microbial genomes and their …

The impact of bacterial genomics on natural product research

HB Bode, R Müller - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… understanding of genetics and … peptides. Since these natural products are derived from
enzymatic systems called polyketide synthases (PKSs) and nonribosomal peptide synthetases (…

Diversity of nonribosomal peptide synthetase genes in the microbial metagenomes of marine sponges

SM Pimentel-Elardo, L Grozdanov, S Proksch… - Marine drugs, 2012 - mdpi.com
… well as being abundant in microbial genomes/metagenomes. With ever cheaper sequencing
technologies and improved bioinformatic prediction tools, genomic mining approaches will …

Modular peptide synthetases involved in nonribosomal peptide synthesis

MA Marahiel, T Stachelhaus, HD Mootz - Chemical reviews, 1997 - ACS Publications
genomic DNA, by using degenerate oligonucleotides corresponding to highly conserved motifs
in peptide synthetases (… residues) in bacterial and fungal peptide synthetases were found …

Antimicrobials inspired by nonribosomal peptide synthetase gene clusters

X Vila-Farres, J Chu, D Inoyama… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
… by nonribosomal peptide synthetases against microbial pathogens… screening, complete
bacterial genomes were obtained from the … The algorithms we used for predicting the peptide

A polyketide synthase-peptide synthetase gene cluster from an uncultured bacterial symbiont of Paederus beetles

J Piel - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
… In this work, an architecturally unusual biosynthetic gene cluster is described that resides
on the genome of an uncultured bacterial symbiont of Paederus fuscipes beetles. …