Enzymatic carbon–sulfur bond formation in natural product biosynthesis

KL Dunbar, DH Scharf, A Litomska… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Sulfur plays a critical role for the development and maintenance of life on earth, which is
reflected by the wealth of primary metabolites, macromolecules, and cofactors bearing this …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of aromatic polyketides in microorganisms using type II polyketide synthases

J Wang, R Zhang, X Chen, X Sun, Y Yan, X Shen… - Microbial cell …, 2020 - Springer
Aromatic polyketides have attractive biological activities and pharmacological properties.
Different from other polyketides, aromatic polyketides are characterized by their polycyclic …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into bacterial type II polyketide biosynthesis

Z Zhang, HX Pan, GL Tang - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bacterial aromatic polyketides, exemplified by anthracyclines, angucyclines, tetracyclines,
and pentangular polyphenols, are a large family of natural products with diverse structures …

Tetracycline natural products: discovery, biosynthesis and engineering

W Haiyan, W Lijun, FAN Keqiang… - Chinese Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) natural products possess a variety of remarkable bioactivities and diverse
structures. They are an important and fertile source for developing novel drugs. As one of the …

Engineering Atypical Tetracycline Formation in Amycolatopsis sulphurea for the Production of Modified Chelocardin Antibiotics

T Lukežič, AA Fayad, C Bader… - ACS chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
To combat the increasing spread of antimicrobial resistance and the shortage of novel anti-
infectives, one strategy for the development of new antibiotics is to optimize known chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Searching for glycosylated natural products in actinomycetes and identification of novel macrolactams and angucyclines

MG Malmierca, L González-Montes… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Many bioactive natural products are glycosylated compounds in which the sugar
components usually participate in interaction and molecular recognition of the cellular target …

Study for C4-O-Glycosylation of Tetracycline

H Wu, K Selvaraj, G Yang, Y Wang, G Chen - Tetrahedron Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
A new methodology for the synthesis a C4-OH derivatives of tetracycline antibiotics of both
isomers is developed in moderate yields with mild reaction conditions. The Lewis acid …

Dutomycin induces autophagy and apoptosis by targeting the serine protease inhibitor SERPINB6

M Jang, S Hara, GH Kim, SM Kim, S Son… - ACS Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Autophagy plays an important role in maintaining tumor cell progression and survival in
response to metabolic stress. Thus, the regulation of autophagy can be used as a strategy …

Enabling techniques in the search for new antibiotics: combinatorial biosynthesis of sugar-containing antibiotics

JW Park, SJ Nam, YJ Yoon - Biochemical pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Nature has a talent for inventing a vast number of natural products, including hybrids
generated by blending different scaffolds, resulting in a myriad of bioactive chemical entities …

Genome-based classification of Streptomyces pinistramenti sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from a pine forest soil in Poland with a focus on its …

M Świecimska, P Golińska, M Goodfellow - Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 2022 - Springer
A genomic-based polyphasic study was undertaken to establish the taxonomic status and
biotechnological and ecological potential of a Streptomyces strain, isolate SF28T, that was …