Leading the way to RiPPs

PqqD Is a Novel Peptide Chaperone That Forms a Ternary Complex with the RadicalS-Adenosylmethionine Protein PqqE in the Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Biosynthetic Pathway

(2015) John A. Latham et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structural analysis of leader peptide binding enables leader-free cyanobactin processing

(2015) Jesko Koehnke et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

A prevalent peptide-binding domain guides ribosomal natural product biosynthesis

(2015) Brandon J Burkhart et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Structure and mechanism of the tRNA-dependent lantibiotic dehydratase NisB

(2014) Manuel A. Ortega et al.   NATURE

Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide natural products: overview and recommendations for a universal nomenclature

(2012) Paul G. Arnison et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Metagenome Mining Reveals Polytheonamides as Posttranslationally Modified Ribosomal Peptides

(2012) M. F. Freeman et al.   SCIENCE

How the MccB bacterial ancestor of ubiquitin E1 initiates biosynthesis of the microcin C7 antibiotic

(2009) Catherine A Regni et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Follow the leader: the use of leader peptides to guide natural product biosynthesis

(2009) Trent J Oman et al.   Nature Chemical Biology