Elegant Metabolite Biosynthesis

Hormaomycin, an NRPS-produced bacterial metabolite involved in microbial signaling, possesses several remarkable structural features. The study by Höfer et al. (2011) employed a range of methodologies to explore and ultimately understand the elaborate biosynthesis of this complex natural product.

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Published in:Chemistry & biology Vol. 18; no. 3; pp. 281 - 283
Main Authors: Jones, Adam C., Monroe, Emily A., Gerwick, William H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Elsevier Ltd 25-03-2011
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Summary:Hormaomycin, an NRPS-produced bacterial metabolite involved in microbial signaling, possesses several remarkable structural features. The study by Höfer et al. (2011) employed a range of methodologies to explore and ultimately understand the elaborate biosynthesis of this complex natural product.
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ISSN:1074-5521
1879-1301
DOI:10.1016/j.chembiol.2011.03.001