During the last decades a large number of flavin-dependent monooxygenases have been
isolated and studied. This has revealed that flavoprotein monooxygenases are able to …

Type II polyketide synthases: gaining a deeper insight into enzymatic teamwork Page 1
REVIEW www.rsc.org/npr | Natural Product Reports Type II polyketide synthases: gaining a …

Certain members of the fluorescent pseudomonads produce and secrete phenazines. These
heterocyclic, redox‐active compounds are toxic to competing organisms, and the cause of …

Microbial natural products are an invaluable source of evolved bioactive small molecules
and pharmaceutical agents. Next-generation and metagenomic sequencing indicates …

Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and other cannabinoids are responsible for the
psychoactive and medicinal properties of Cannabis sativa L.(marijuana). The first …

The transcriptional regulator MvfR is required for full Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence,
the function of multiple quorum sensing (QS)‐regulated virulence factors and the synthesis …

Iron is a versatile redox-active catalyst and a required cofactor within a diverse array of
biological processes. To almost all organisms, iron is both essential and potentially toxic …

Enzymes are very efficient catalysts that are essential for the functioning of living organisms.
The low efficiency of biocatalysts produced de novo relative to those that have evolved …

Aromatic polyketides have attractive biological activities and pharmacological properties.
Different from other polyketides, aromatic polyketides are characterized by their polycyclic …

Staphylococcus aureus requires iron for growth and utilizes heme as a source of iron during
infection. Staphylococcal surface proteins capture hemoglobin, release heme from …