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Journal of Plant Interactions, 2022 Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) harbors a plethora of flavonoids that impart its health-promoting properties. To understand its biosynthesis and accumulation, a comparative expression analysis of flavonoid biosynthetic genes encoding enzymes responsible for
Maryam Khan +9 more
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In silico methods for linking genes and secondary metabolites: The way forward
Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2016 In silico methods for linking genomic space to chemical space have played a crucial role in genomics driven discovery of new natural products as well as biosynthesis of altered natural products by engineering of biosynthetic pathways.
Shradha Khater +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Chrysophaeum taylorii is a member of an understudied clade of marine algae that can be responsible for harmful coastal blooms and is known to accumulate bioactive natural products including antibiotics of the chrysophaentin class. Whole genome sequencing
Jack R. Davison +3 more
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Mining biosynthetic gene clusters in Virgibacillus genomes [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2019 Biosynthetic gene clusters produce a wide range of metabolites with activities that are of interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Specific interest is shown towards those metabolites that exhibit antimicrobial activities against multidrug-resistant bacteria that have become a global health threat.
Ghofran Othoum +8 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 An actinomycete strain, CB-75, was isolated from the soil of a diseased banana plantation in Hainan, China. Based on phenotypic and molecular characteristics, and 99.93% sequence similarity with Streptomyces spectabilis NBRC 13424 (AB184393), the strain ...
Yufeng Chen +6 more
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A Candidate Gene Cluster for the Bioactive Natural Product Gyrophoric Acid in Lichen-Forming Fungi
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Natural products of lichen-forming fungi are structurally diverse and have a variety of medicinal properties. Despite this, they have limited implementation in industry mostly because the corresponding genes are unknown for most of their natural products.
Garima Singh +6 more
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Marine Drugs, 2009 A new strain belonging to the genus Collimonas was isolated from the sea surface microlayer off the coast of Trøndelag, Norway. The bacterium, designated Collimonas CT, produced an antibacterial compound active against Micrococcus luteus.
Sergey B. Zotchev +6 more
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Horticulturae, 2021 Glucosinolates (GSLs) are important secondary metabolites in Brassicales related to insect and disease resistance, flavor formation, and human health. Here, we determined the GSL profile with sinigrin as the predominant GSL in Brassica nigra.
Yang Li +6 more
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The Biosynthetic Gene Clusters of Aminocoumarin Antibiotics [PDF]
Planta Medica, 2006 Plants and microorganisms are the most important sources of secondary metabolites in nature. For research in the functional genomics of secondary metabolism, and for the biotechnological application of such research by genetic engineering and combinatorial biosynthesis, most microorganisms offer a unique advantage to the researcher: the biosynthetic ...
Shu-Ming, Li, Lutz, Heide
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Actinobacteria are important producers of bioactive compounds. Extreme ecosystems cause evolution of novel secondary metabolic pathways of Actinobacteria and increase the possible discovery of new biological functions of bioactive compounds.
Dengfeng Qi +9 more
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