[HTML][HTML] Mini review: Genome mining approaches for the identification of secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters in Streptomyces

N Lee, S Hwang, J Kim, S Cho, B Palsson… - Computational and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Streptomyces are a large and valuable resource of bioactive and complex secondary
metabolites, many of which have important clinical applications. With the advances in high …

The insect microbiome is a vast source of bioactive small molecules

CO Grundmann, J Guzman, A Vilcinskas… - Natural Product …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: September 1964 to June 2023Bacteria and fungi living in symbiosis with insects
have been studied over the last sixty years and found to be important sources of bioactive …

Streptomyces Endophytes Promote Host Health and Enhance Growth across Plant Species

SF Worsley, J Newitt, J Rassbach… - Applied and …, 2020 - journals.asm.org
Streptomyces bacteria are ubiquitous in soils and are well known for producing secondary
metabolites, including antimicrobials. Increasingly, they are being isolated from plant roots …

Tap** into actinobacterial genomes for natural product discovery

TA Singh, AK Passari, A Jajoo, S Bhasin… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The presence of secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) makes
actinobacteria well-known producers of diverse metabolites. These ubiquitous microbes are …

Elucidation of the Streptoazine Biosynthetic Pathway in Streptomyces aurantiacus Reveals the Presence of a Promiscuous Prenyltransferase/Cyclase

J Liu, Y Yang, L Harken, SM Li - Journal of Natural Products, 2021 - ACS Publications
Heterologous expression of a three-gene cluster from Streptomyces aurantiacus coding for a
cyclodipeptide synthase, a prenyltransferase, and a methyltransferase led to the elucidation …

Fungichromin production by Streptomyces sp. WP-1, an endophyte from Pinus dabeshanensis, and its antifungal activity against Fusarium oxysporum

C Peng, D An, WX Ding, YX Zhu, L Ye, J Li - Applied microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
In this study, we isolated an endophytic Streptomyces sp. strain, WP-1, from surface-
sterilized barks of Pinus dabeshanensis, an endangered Chinese plant. WP-1 showed …

Polyene-producing Streptomyces spp. from the fungus-growing termite Macrotermes barneyi exhibit high inhibitory activity against the antagonistic fungus Xylaria

J Li, M Sang, Y Jiang, J Wei, Y Shen, Q Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Fungus-growing termites are engaged in a tripartite mutualism with intestinal microbes and
a monocultivar (Termitomyces sp.) in the fungus garden. The termites are often plagued by …

Enhanced Isolation of Streptomyces from Different Soil Habitats in Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines using a Modified Integrated Approach

JWA Antido, FMM Climacosa - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Streptomyces species are considered to be the most prolific sources of various bioactive
secondary metabolites that are important for antibiotic production. Here, we describe a …

Total synthesis of pentamycin by a conformationally biased double stille ring closure with a trienyl-bis-stannane

A Babczyk, D Menche - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023 - ACS Publications
The total synthesis of the potent polyene macrolide antibiotic pentamycin was accomplished
by an expedient strategy involving a highly stereoselective assembly of the polyol segment …

Genome-Guided Discovery of Antifungal Filipins from a Deep-Sea-Derived Streptomyces antibioticus

Y Bao, H Li, Y Dong, H Duan, H Li… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nine new (1–3, 5–8, 11, and 12; named filipins VI–XIV) and three known (4, 9, and 10) filipin-
type polyene macrolides were isolated from the deep-sea-derived Streptomyces antibioticus …