The biosynthesis of nitrogen-, sulfur-, and high-carbon chain-containing sugars

Biosynthesis of Albomycin δ2 Provides a Template for Assembling Siderophore and Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor Conjugates

(2012) Yu Zeng et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Thiamin biosynthesis: still yielding fascinating biological chemistry

(2012) Tadhg P. Begley et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS

Analysis of the Mildiomycin Biosynthesis Gene Cluster in Streptoverticillum remofaciens ZJU5119 and Characterization of MilC, a Hydroxymethyl cytosyl-glucuronic Acid Synthase

(2012) Jun Wu et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Structural and Functional Characterization of NikO, an Enolpyruvyl Transferase Essential in Nikkomycin Biosynthesis

(2012) Gustav Oberdorfer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Construction of the Octose 8-Phosphate Intermediate in Lincomycin A Biosynthesis: Characterization of the Reactions Catalyzed by LmbR and LmbN

(2012) Eita Sasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Biosynthesis of the tunicamycin antibiotics proceeds via unique exo-glycal intermediates

(2012) Filip J. Wyszynski et al.   Nature Chemistry

Glucosinolate structures in evolution

(2012) Niels Agerbirk et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Mechanisms and structures of vitamin B6-dependent enzymes involved in deoxy sugar biosynthesis

(2011) Anthony J. Romo et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS

Characterization of the PLP-dependent aminotransferase NikK from Streptomyces tendae and its putative role in nikkomycin biosynthesis

(2011) Alexandra Binter et al.   FEBS Journal

Identification of a Glycosyltransferase from Mycobacterium marinum Involved in Addition of a Caryophyllose Moiety in Lipooligosaccharides

(2011) D. Sarkar et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Characterization of LipL as a Non-heme, Fe(II)-dependent α-Ketoglutarate:UMP Dioxygenase That Generates Uridine-5′-aldehyde during A-90289 Biosynthesis

(2011) Zhaoyong Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Biosynthesis and functions of the plant sulfolipid

(2011) Mie Shimojima   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

X-ray Structure of KijD3, a Key Enzyme Involved in the Biosynthesis ofd-Kijanose

(2010) Nathan A. Bruender et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Structure and Mechanism of ORF36, an Amino Sugar Oxidizing Enzyme in Everninomicin Biosynthesis,

(2010) Jessica L. Vey et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

A Biosynthetic Pathway for BE-7585A, a 2-Thiosugar-Containing Angucycline-Type Natural Product

(2010) Eita Sasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanistic Studies of the Biosynthesis of 2-Thiosugar: Evidence for the Formation of an Enzyme-Bound 2-Ketohexose Intermediate in BexX-Catalyzed Reaction

(2010) Eita Sasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Cloning, reassembling and integration of the entire nikkomycin biosynthetic gene cluster into Streptomyces ansochromogenes lead to an improved nikkomycin production

(2010) Guojian Liao et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

Identification of the genecluster involved in muraymycin biosynthesis from Streptomyces sp. NRRL 30471

(2010) Lin Cheng et al.   Molecular BioSystems

Kdo: a critical monosaccharide for bacteria viability

(2010) Laura Cipolla et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Naturally-occurring nitro compounds

(2010) Ronald Parry et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Roles for glutathione transferases in plant secondary metabolism

(2010) David P. Dixon et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Structures of the Escherichia coli ribosome with antibiotics bound near the peptidyl transferase center explain spectra of drug action

(2010) J. A. Dunkle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biosynthesis of glucosinolates – gene discovery and beyond

(2010) Ida E. Sønderby et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Dissecting tunicamycin biosynthesis by genome mining: cloning and heterologous expression of a minimal gene cluster

(2010) Filip J. Wyszynski et al.   Chemical Science

Characterization of the tunicamycin gene cluster unveiling unique steps involved in its biosynthesis

(2010) Wenqing Chen et al.   Protein & Cell

Sideromycins: tools and antibiotics

(2009) Volkmar Braun et al.   BIOMETALS

The Biosynthesis of Liposidomycin-like A-90289 Antibiotics Featuring a New Type of Sulfotransferase

(2009) Masanori Funabashi et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Analysis of the Liposidomycin Gene Cluster Leads to the Identification of New Caprazamycin Derivatives

(2009) Leonard Kaysser et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Salaprionol and Ponkoranol with Thiosugar Sulfonium Sulfate Structure from Salacia prinoides and a-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity of Ponkoranol and Kotalanol Desulfate

(2009) Masayuki Yoshikawa et al.   HETEROCYCLES

A-94964, Novel Inhibitor of Bacterial Translocase I, Produced by Streptomyces sp. SANK 60404

(2009) Yoko Fujita et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIBIOTICS

Biosynthetic genes for aminoglycoside antibiotics

(2009) Fumitaka Kudo et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIBIOTICS

Characterization of the Polyoxin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster fromStreptomyces cacaoiand Engineered Production of Polyoxin H

(2009) Wenqing Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Identification and Manipulation of the Caprazamycin Gene Cluster Lead to New Simplified Liponucleoside Antibiotics and Give Insights into the Biosynthetic Pathway

(2009) Leonard Kaysser et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mycobacterium marinumLipooligosaccharides Are Unique Caryophyllose-containing Cell Wall Glycolipids That Inhibit Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Secretion in Macrophages

(2009) Yoann Rombouts et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Production improvement of antifungal, antitrypanosomal nucleoside sinefungin by rpoB mutation and optimization of resting cell system of Streptomyces incarnatus NRRL 8089

(2009) Koji Fukuda et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING

Antimicrobial nucleoside antibiotics targeting cell wall assembly: Recent advances in structure–function studies and nucleoside biosynthesis

(2009) Michael Winn et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Glucosinolate engineering identifies a γ-glutamyl peptidase

(2009) Fernando Geu-Flores et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Natural-Product Sugar Biosynthesis and Enzymatic Glycodiversification

(2008) Christopher J. Thibodeaux et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

S-layer nanoglycobiology of bacteria

(2008) Paul Messner et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

The Mildiomycin Biosynthesis: Initial Steps for Sequential Generation of 5-Hydroxymethylcytidine 5′-Monophosphate and 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine inStreptoverticillium rimofaciensZJU5119

(2008) Li Li et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

The Radical SAM Superfamily

(2008) Perry A. Frey et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Increasing carbohydrate diversity via amine oxidation: aminosugar, hydroxyaminosugar, nitrososugar, and nitrosugar biosynthesis in bacteria

(2008) Shannon C Timmons et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

Occurrence, Synthesis and Biosynthesis of Bacterial Heptoses

(2008) Paul Kosma   CURRENT ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Sequence analysis and heterologous expression of the lincomycin biosynthetic cluster of the type strain Streptomyces lincolnensis ATCC 25466

(2008) M. Koběrská et al.   FOLIA MICROBIOLOGICA

Insights from the complete genome sequence of Mycobacterium marinum on the evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(2008) T. P. Stinear et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Cloning and Characterization of the Tetrocarcin A Gene Cluster from Micromonospora chalcea NRRL 11289 Reveals a Highly Conserved Strategy for Tetronate Biosynthesis in Spirotetronate Antibiotics

(2008) J. Fang et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A Unifying Nitrososynthase Involved in Nitrosugar Biosynthesis

(2008) Yunfeng Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Characterization of CalE10, theN-Oxidase Involved in Calicheamicin Hydroxyaminosugar Formation

(2008) Heather D. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The glutathione-deficient mutantpad2-1accumulates lower amounts of glucosinolates and is more susceptible to the insect herbivoreSpodoptera littoralis

(2008) Klaus Schlaeppi et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A Glucosinolate Metabolism Pathway in Living Plant Cells Mediates Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Defense

(2008) P. Bednarek et al.   SCIENCE