Taxonomy, physiology, and natural products of Actinobacteria

EA Barka, P Vatsa, L Sanchez… - Microbiology and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Actinobacteria are Gram-positive bacteria with high G+ C DNA content that constitute one of
the largest bacterial phyla, and they are ubiquitously distributed in both aquatic and …

Discovery of microbial natural products by activation of silent biosynthetic gene clusters

PJ Rutledge, GL Challis - Nature reviews microbiology, 2015 - nature.com
Microorganisms produce a wealth of structurally diverse specialized metabolites with a
remarkable range of biological activities and a wide variety of applications in medicine and …

The evolution of genome mining in microbes–a review

N Ziemert, M Alanjary, T Weber - Natural product reports, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2006 to 2016 The computational mining of genomes has become an important
part in the discovery of novel natural products as drug leads. Thousands of bacterial …

Network analysis of the MVA and MEP pathways for isoprenoid synthesis

E Vranová, D Coman, W Gruissem - Annual review of plant …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Isoprenoid biosynthesis is essential for all living organisms, and isoprenoids are also of
industrial and agricultural interest. All isoprenoids are derived from prenyl diphosphate …

Actinomycetes: still a source of novel antibiotics

O Genilloud - Natural product reports, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2006 to 2017 Actinomycetes have been, for decades, one of the most important
sources for the discovery of new antibiotics with an important number of drugs and analogs …

The ecological role of volatile and soluble secondary metabolites produced by soil bacteria

O Tyc, C Song, JS Dickschat, M Vos, P Garbeva - Trends in microbiology, 2017 - cell.com
The rich diversity of secondary metabolites produced by soil bacteria has been appreciated
for over a century, and advances in chemical analysis and genome sequencing continue to …

Molecular regulation of antibiotic biosynthesis in Streptomyces

G Liu, KF Chater, G Chandra, G Niu… - … and molecular biology …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptomycetes are the most abundant source of antibiotics. Typically, each species
produces several antibiotics, with the profile being species specific. Streptomyces coelicolor …

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 …

Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Bacillus subtilis: A Comprehensive Review

F Kaspar, P Neubauer, M Gimpel - Journal of natural products, 2019 - ACS Publications
Bacillus subtilis is widely underappreciated for its inherent biosynthetic potential. This report
comprehensively summarizes the known bioactive secondary metabolites from B. subtilis …

Extending the “one strain many compounds”(OSMAC) principle to marine microorganisms

S Romano, SA Jackson, S Patry, ADW Dobson - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Genomic data often highlights an inconsistency between the number of gene clusters
identified using bioinformatic approaches as potentially producing secondary metabolites …