The chromodepsins–chemistry, biology and biosynthesis of a selective Gq inhibitor natural product family

C Hermes, GM König, M Crüsemann - Natural product reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to April 2021 The bacterial cyclic depsipeptides FR900359 (FR) and YM-
254890 (YM) were shown to selectively inhibit Gαq proteins with high potency and selectivity …

Chromobacterium violaceum Pathogenicity: Updates and Insights from Genome Sequencing of Novel Chromobacterium Species

JH Batista, JF da Silva Neto - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Chromobacterium violaceum is an abundant component of the soil and water microbiota in
tropical and subtropical regions around the world. For many years, it was mainly known as a …

Inhibition of Fungal Growth and Induction of a Novel Volatilome in Response to Chromobacterium vaccinii Volatile Organic Compounds

G Ebadzadsahrai, EA Higgins Keppler… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The study of chemical bioactivity in the rhizosphere has recently broadened to include
microbial metabolites, and their roles in niche construction and competition via growth …

Thioesterase-mediated side chain transesterification generates potent Gq signaling inhibitor FR900359

C Hermes, R Richarz, DA Wirtz, J Patt, W Hanke… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The potent and selective Gq protein inhibitor depsipeptide FR900359 (FR), originally
discovered as the product of an uncultivable plant endosymbiont, is synthesized by a …

Valorisation of wheat bran to produce natural pigments using selected microorganisms

M Cassarini, L Besaury, C Rémond - Journal of biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Pigments are compounds with highly diverse structures and wide uses, which production is
increasing worldwide. An eco-friendly method of bioproduction is to use the ability of some …

Chromobacterium spp. mediate their anti-Plasmodium activity through secretion of the histone deacetylase inhibitor romidepsin

RG Saraiva, CR Huitt-Roehl, A Tripathi, YQ Cheng… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Chromobacterium sp. Panama bacterium has in vivo and in vitro anti-
Plasmodium properties. To assess the nature of the Chromobacterium-produced anti …

Identification of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol production in the genus Chromobacterium

ET Johnson, MJ Bowman, RP Gomes, LC Carneiro… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The compound 2, 4-diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic
that is primarily produced by Pseudomonas spp. DAPG plays an important role in the …

Hydrogen cyanide produced by the soil bacterium Chromobacterium sp. Panama contributes to mortality in Anopheles gambiae mosquito larvae

SM Short, S Van Tol, HJ MacLeod, G Dimopoulos - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Mosquito larvae continuously encounter microbes in their aquatic environment, which serve
as food and play a critical role in successful development. In previous work, we isolated a …

The Bacterial Gq Signal Transduction Inhibitor FR900359 Impairs Soil-Associated Nematodes

W Hanke, J Alenfelder, J Liu, P Gutbrod… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - Springer
The cyclic depsipeptide FR900359 (FR) is derived from the soil bacterium Chromobacterium
vaccinii and known to bind Gq proteins of mammals and insects, thereby abolishing the …

Valhidepsin Lipopeptides from Chromobacterium vaccinii: Structures, Biosynthesis, and Coregulation with FR900359 Production

D Pistorius, K Buntin, E Richard, M Rust… - Journal of natural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microbial secondary metabolites continue to provide a valuable source of both chemical
matter and inspiration for drug discovery in a broad range of therapeutic areas. Beyond this …