The TetR family of regulators

L Cuthbertson, JR Nodwell - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
The most common prokaryotic signal transduction mechanisms are the one-component
systems in which a single polypeptide contains both a sensory domain and a DNA-binding …

Natural products for cancer chemotherapy

AL Demain, P Vaishnav - Microbial biotechnology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
For over 40 years, natural products have served us well in combating cancer. The main
sources of these successful compounds are microbes and plants from the terrestrial and …

Biochemical analysis based on optical detection integrated microfluidic chip

YJ Wei, YN Zhao, X Zhang, X Wei, ML Chen… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, biochemical analysis such as cell analysis, disease diagnosis and treatment,
environmental monitoring and food safety are gaining increasing attention. Optically …

Microbial biosynthesis of the anticoagulant precursor 4-hydroxycoumarin

Y Lin, X Shen, Q Yuan, Y Yan - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
Hydroxycoumarin (4HC) type anticoagulants (for example, warfarin) are known to have a
significant role in the treatment of thromboembolic diseases—a leading cause of patient …

Methods and options for the heterologous production of complex natural products

H Zhang, BA Boghigian, J Armando… - Natural product reports, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1990 to 2010 Heterologous biosynthesis has emerged as a viable route to access
the beneficial properties of natural products. This development primarily owes to the …

Genome mining for the search and discovery of bioactive compounds: the Streptomyces paradigm

AC Ward, NEE Allenby - FEMS microbiology letters, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The need for new antimicrobials is indisputable. The flight from natural products in drug
discovery was unfortunate; however, the revolution that is genome mining, enabled by the …

Resistance and phylogeny guided discovery reveals structural novelty of tetracycline antibiotics

LY Li, YL Hu, JL Sun, LB Yu, J Shi, ZR Wang… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Tetracyclines are a class of antibiotics that exhibited potent activity against a wide range of
Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yet only five members were isolated from …

Non-modular fatty acid synthases yield distinct N-terminal acylation in ribosomal peptides

H Ren, C Huang, Y Pan, SR Dommaraju, H Cui, M Li… - Nature Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
Recent efforts in genome mining of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally
modified peptides (RiPPs) have expanded the diversity of post-translational modification …

Cyclization of aromatic polyketides from bacteria and fungi

H Zhou, Y Li, Y Tang - Natural product reports, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Cyclization of aromatic polyketides from bacteria and fungi - Natural Product Reports (RSC
Publishing) DOI:10.1039/B911518H Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF VersionPrevious …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of oxytetracycline by Streptomyces rimosus: past, present and future directions in the development of tetracycline antibiotics

H Petković, T Lukežič, J Šušković - Food technology and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Natural tetracycline (TC) antibiotics were the first major class of therapeutics to earn the
distinction of 'broad-spectrum antibiotics' and they have been used since the 1940s against …