Actinomycetes: Treasure Trove for Discovering Novel Antibiotic Candidates
Rui Yi,
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Yutong Shi,
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Xun Cao
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et al.
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 117317 - 117317
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Expression of a Colletotrichum polyketide synthase gene in Aspergillus nidulans leads to unexpected conjugates with a host metabolite
Didier Breyer,
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Lu Chen,
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Jenny Zhou
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et al.
Archives of Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
207(3)
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
Abstract
Heterologous
expression
of
the
putative
1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxynaphthalene
synthase
gene
ChPKS
from
Colletotrichum
higginsianum
in
Aspergillus
nidulans
led
to
formation
at
least
eight
new
compounds.
LC-MS
analysis
proved
them
as
coupling
products
with
an
intermediate
cichorine
biosynthetic
pathway.
Comprehensive
NMR
confirmed
structures
two
predominant
higginidulans
A
and
B.
Deletion
backbone
pathway
host
strain
abolished
higginidulans.
alternative
Penicillium
crustosum
resulted
expected
product
1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxynaphthalene,
which
was
by
acetylation
structural
elucidation.
This
study
provides
additional
example
unexpected
natural
crosstalk
pathways
derived
different
species.
Moreover,
it
highlights
importance
using
systems
for
expression.
Language: Английский
Structures and Biological Activities of Secondary Metabolites from Daldinia spp.
Miao Yu,
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Shi-Ji Chen,
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Jueying Shi
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et al.
Journal of Fungi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(12), P. 833 - 833
Published: Dec. 2, 2024
The
genus
Daldinia
have
long
been
recognized
as
a
source
of
structural
novel,
pharmaceutically
relevant
natural
products.
We
reviewed
the
structures
and
activities
secondary
metabolites
isolated
from
January
1995
to
June
2024,
280
compounds,
including
six
major
categories—terpenoids,
alkaloids,
polyketides,
polyphenols,
steroids,
other
classes—are
presented
in
this
review.
Among
these
metabolites,
196
were
identified
new
structures.
Remarkably,
112
compounds
exhibited
range
biological
activities,
cytotoxic,
antimicrobial,
anti-inflammatory,
antifungal,
anti-virus,
enzyme-inhibitory
activities.
This
review
highlights
bioactive
discovered
past
three
decades
while
also
exploring
potential
symbiotic
fungi
rich
sources
novel
diverse
varying
bioactivities
offer
vast
array
promising
lead
could
significantly
contribute
development
medicines.
Language: Английский