Chemical ecology of antibiotic production by actinomycetes
A Van der Meij, SF Worsley… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Actinomycetes are a diverse family of filamentous bacteria that produce a plethora of natural
products relevant for agriculture, biotechnology and medicine, including the majority of the …
products relevant for agriculture, biotechnology and medicine, including the majority of the …
Marine actinomycetes, new sources of biotechnological products
SV Jagannathan, EM Manemann, SE Rowe… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Actinomycetales order is one of great genetic and functional diversity, including diversity
in the production of secondary metabolites which have uses in medical, environmental …
in the production of secondary metabolites which have uses in medical, environmental …
Metabolomics and genomics in natural products research: complementary tools for targeting new chemical entities
Covering: 2010 to 2021 Organisms in nature have evolved into proficient synthetic chemists,
utilizing specialized enzymatic machinery to biosynthesize an inspiring diversity of …
utilizing specialized enzymatic machinery to biosynthesize an inspiring diversity of …
Actinomycetes enrich soil rhizosphere and improve seed quality as well as productivity of legumes by boosting nitrogen availability and metabolism
The use of actinomycetes for improving soil fertility and plant production is an attractive
strategy for developing sustainable agricultural systems due to their effectiveness, eco …
strategy for developing sustainable agricultural systems due to their effectiveness, eco …
Glycosyltransferases: mechanisms and applications in natural product development
DM Liang, JH Liu, H Wu, BB Wang, HJ Zhu… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Glycosylation reactions mainly catalyzed by glycosyltransferases (Gts) occur almost
everywhere in the biosphere, and always play crucial roles in vital processes. In order to …
everywhere in the biosphere, and always play crucial roles in vital processes. In order to …
Antibiotic drug discovery
W Wohlleben, Y Mast, E Stegmann… - Microbial …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the threat posed by the increase of highly resistant pathogenic bacteria, there is an
urgent need for new antibiotics; all the more so since in the last 20 years, the approval for …
urgent need for new antibiotics; all the more so since in the last 20 years, the approval for …
The essentials of marine biotechnology
Coastal countries have traditionally relied on the existing marine resources (eg, fishing,
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …
YcaO-dependent posttranslational amide activation: biosynthesis, structure, and function
BJ Burkhart, CJ Schwalen, G Mann, JH Naismith… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
With advances in sequencing technology, uncharacterized proteins and domains of
unknown function (DUFs) are rapidly accumulating in sequence databases and offer an …
unknown function (DUFs) are rapidly accumulating in sequence databases and offer an …
Microbe-driven chemical ecology: past, present and future
In recent years, research in the field of Microbial Ecology has revealed the tremendous
diversity and complexity of microbial communities across different ecosystems. Microbes …
diversity and complexity of microbial communities across different ecosystems. Microbes …
Discovery of phosphonic acid natural products by mining the genomes of 10,000 actinomycetes
KS Ju, J Gao, JR Doroghazi… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Although natural products have been a particularly rich source of human medicines, activity-
based screening results in a very high rate of rediscovery of known molecules. Based on the …
based screening results in a very high rate of rediscovery of known molecules. Based on the …