Engineering the biosynthesis of fungal nonribosomal peptides

L Zhang, C Wang, K Chen, W Zhong, Y Xu… - Natural Product …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2011 up to the end of 2021. Fungal nonribosomal peptides (NRPs) and the
related polyketide–nonribosomal peptide hybrid products (PK–NRPs) are a prolific source of …

Molecular diversity sculpted by fungal PKS–NRPS hybrids

D Boettger, C Hertweck - ChemBioChem, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal polyketide synthase–nonribosomal peptide synthetase (PKS–NRPS) hybrids
manufacture a wide range of structurally diverse secondary metabolites that play an eminent …

Linker flexibility facilitates module exchange in fungal hybrid PKS-NRPS engineering

ML Nielsen, T Isbrandt, LM Petersen, UH Mortensen… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Polyketide synthases (PKSs) and nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) each give rise
to a vast array of complex bioactive molecules with further complexity added by the …

Diversity of nature's assembly lines–recent discoveries in non-ribosomal peptide synthesis

JAE Payne, M Schoppet, MH Hansen… - Molecular …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The biosynthesis of complex natural products by non-ribosomal peptide synthetases
(NRPSs) and the related polyketide synthases (PKSs) represents a major source of …

Atlas of nonribosomal peptide and polyketide biosynthetic pathways reveals common occurrence of nonmodular enzymes

H Wang, DP Fewer, L Holm… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Nonribosomal peptides and polyketides are a diverse group of natural products with
complex chemical structures and enormous pharmaceutical potential. They are synthesized …

Decoding and reprogramming fungal iterative nonribosomal peptide synthetases

D Yu, F Xu, S Zhang, J Zhan - Nature Communications, 2017 - nature.com
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) assemble a large group of structurally and
functionally diverse natural products. While the iterative catalytic mechanism of bacterial …

Directed evolution can rapidly improve the activity of chimeric assembly-line enzymes

MA Fischbach, JR Lai, ED Roche… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Nonribosomal peptides (NRPs) are produced by NRP synthetase (NRPS) enzymes that
function as molecular assembly lines. The modular architecture of NRPSs suggests that a …

Refining and expanding nonribosomal peptide synthetase function and mechanism

M McErlean, J Overbay… - Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) are involved in the biosynthesis of numerous
peptide and peptide-like natural products that have been exploited in medicine, agriculture …

Hybrid peptide–polyketide natural products: biosynthesis and prospects toward engineering novel molecules

L Du, C Sánchez, B Shen - Metabolic engineering, 2001 - Elsevier
The structural and catalytic similarities between modular nonribosomal peptide synthetase
(NRPS) and polyketide synthase (PKS) inspired us to search for hybrid NRPS–PKS systems …

[PDF][PDF] Biosynthesis and molecular engineering of templated natural products

M Chen, J Liu, P Duan, M Li, W Liu - National Science Review, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Bioactive small molecules that are produced by living organisms, often referred to as natural
products (NPs), historically play a critical role in the context of both medicinal chemistry and …