Harnessing ortho-Quinone Methides in Natural Product Biosynthesis and Biocatalysis
The implementation of ortho-quinone methide (o-QM) intermediates in complex molecule
assembly represents a remarkably efficient strategy designed by Nature and utilized by …
assembly represents a remarkably efficient strategy designed by Nature and utilized by …
Biosynthetic strategies of berberine bridge enzyme-like flavoprotein oxidases toward structural diversification in natural product biosynthesis
Berberine bridge enzyme-like oxidases are often involved in natural product biosynthesis
and are seen as essential enzymes for the generation of intricate pharmacophores. These …
and are seen as essential enzymes for the generation of intricate pharmacophores. These …
Berberine bridge enzyme-like oxidase-catalysed double bond isomerization acts as the pathway switch in cytochalasin synthesis
JM Zhang, X Liu, Q Wei, C Ma, D Li, Y Zou - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Cytochalasans (CYTs), as well as their polycyclic (pcCYTs) and polymerized (meCYTs)
derivatives, constitute one of the largest families of fungal polyketide-nonribosomal peptide …
derivatives, constitute one of the largest families of fungal polyketide-nonribosomal peptide …
A Berberine Bridge Enzyme-like Oxidase Mediates the Cage-like Acresorbicillinol C Biosynthesis
S Wang, M Wang, C Duan, Y Yao, J Ren, L Liu… - Organic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Oxosorbicillinol and cage-like acresorbicillinol C are bioactive sorbicillinoids produced by
Acremonium chrysogenum. We found that a berberine bridge enzyme-like oxidase AcsorD …
Acremonium chrysogenum. We found that a berberine bridge enzyme-like oxidase AcsorD …
Covalent flavoproteins: types, occurrence, biogenesis and catalytic mechanisms
W Minjun, W Zhang, W Nan - Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines, 2022 - Elsevier
Flavoproteins are proteins that contain a nucleic acid derivative of riboflavin: flavin adenine
dinucleotide (FAD) or flavin mononucleotide (FMN). Flavoproteins are involved in a wide …
dinucleotide (FAD) or flavin mononucleotide (FMN). Flavoproteins are involved in a wide …
Discovery of Latent Cannabichromene Cyclase Activity in Marine Bacterial Flavoenzymes
Production of phytocannabinoids remains an area of active scientific interest due to the
growing use of cannabis by the public and the underexplored therapeutic potential of the …
growing use of cannabis by the public and the underexplored therapeutic potential of the …
Biosynthesis of the fusarium mycotoxin (−)-sambutoxin
4-Hydroxy-2-pyridone alkaloids have attracted attention for synthetic and biosynthetic
studies due to their broad biological activities and structural diversity. Here, we elucidated …
studies due to their broad biological activities and structural diversity. Here, we elucidated …
Bisprenyl naphthoquinone and chlorinated calcimycin congener bearing thiazole ring from an actinomycete of the genus Phytohabitans
E Harunari, S Mae, K Fukaya, E Tashiro… - The Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract A bisprenyl naphthoquinone, phytohabinone (1), and a calcimycin congener with
unusual modifications, phytohabimicin (2), were isolated from the culture extract of …
unusual modifications, phytohabimicin (2), were isolated from the culture extract of …
Pattern-Based Genome Mining Guides Discovery of the Antibiotic Indanopyrrole A from a Marine Streptomycete
Terrestrial actinomycetes in the genus Streptomyces have long been recognized as prolific
producers of small-molecule natural products, including many clinically important antibiotics …
producers of small-molecule natural products, including many clinically important antibiotics …
In Vitro and In Vivo Metabolic Activation and Hepatotoxicity of Environmental Pollutant 2,6-Dimethylphenol
M Zhang, Y Hu, W Li, C Sun, C Guan… - Chemical Research …, 2022 - ACS Publications
2, 6-Dimethylphenol (2, 6-DMP) is an environmental pollutant found in industrial wastewater.
Exposure to 2, 6-DMP is of increasing concern as it endangered reportedly some aquatic …
Exposure to 2, 6-DMP is of increasing concern as it endangered reportedly some aquatic …