Bacterial terpenome
Covering: up to mid-2020 Terpenoids, also called isoprenoids, are the largest and most
structurally diverse family of natural products. Found in all domains of life, there are over 80 …
structurally diverse family of natural products. Found in all domains of life, there are over 80 …
Class II terpene cyclases: structures, mechanisms, and engineering
Covering: up to July 2023 Terpene cyclases (TCs) catalyze some of the most complicated
reactions in nature and are responsible for creating the skeletons of more than 95 000 …
reactions in nature and are responsible for creating the skeletons of more than 95 000 …
Biological and chemical diversity go hand in hand: Basidiomycota as source of new pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
The Basidiomycota constitutes the second largest higher taxonomic group of the Fungi after
the Ascomycota and comprises over 30.000 species. Mycelial cultures of Basidiomycota …
the Ascomycota and comprises over 30.000 species. Mycelial cultures of Basidiomycota …
Terpene synthases in disguise: enzymology, structure, and opportunities of non-canonical terpene synthases
Covering: up to July 2019 Terpene synthases (TSs) are responsible for generating much of
the structural diversity found in the superfamily of terpenoid natural products. These elegant …
the structural diversity found in the superfamily of terpenoid natural products. These elegant …
Mind the mushroom: natural product biosynthetic genes and enzymes of Basidiomycota
M Gressler, NA Löhr, T Schäfer, S Lawrinowitz… - Natural product …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to September 2020 Mushroom-forming fungi of the division Basidiomycota
have traditionally been recognised as prolific producers of structurally diverse and often …
have traditionally been recognised as prolific producers of structurally diverse and often …
Plant specialized metabolism: diversity of terpene synthases and their products
Terpenoids are ubiquitous to all kingdoms of life and are one of the most diverse groups of
compounds, both structurally and functionally. Despite being derived from common …
compounds, both structurally and functionally. Despite being derived from common …
Bacterial diterpene biosynthesis
JS Dickschat - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This Minireview summarises recent developments in the biosynthesis of diterpenes by
diterpene synthases in bacteria. It is structured by the class of enzyme involved in the first …
diterpene synthases in bacteria. It is structured by the class of enzyme involved in the first …
Unprecedented neoverrucosane and cyathane diterpenoids with anti-neuroinflammatory activity from cultures of the culinary-medicinal mushroom Hericium erinaceus
J Wei, J Li, X Feng, Y Zhang, X Hu, H Hui, X Xue, J Qi - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The culinary medicinal mushroom Hericium erinaceus holds significant global esteem and
has garnered heightened interest within increasingly ageing societies due to its pronounced …
has garnered heightened interest within increasingly ageing societies due to its pronounced …
Four billion years of microbial terpenome evolution
Terpenoids, also known as isoprenoids, are the largest and most diverse class of organic
compounds in nature and are involved in many membrane-associated cellular processes …
compounds in nature and are involved in many membrane-associated cellular processes …
Subrutilane—A Hexacyclic Sesterterpene from Streptomyces subrutilus
B Gu, B Goldfuss, G Schnakenburg… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mining of a terpene synthase from Streptomyces subrutilus resulted in the identification of
the hexacyclic sesterterpene subrutilane, besides eight pentacyclic side products …
the hexacyclic sesterterpene subrutilane, besides eight pentacyclic side products …