Natural sideromycins and siderophore-conjugated natural products as inspiration for novel antimicrobial agents
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 117333 - 117333
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Whole-cell biocatalysis with Myxococcus xanthus
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Design, synthesis, molecular docking and ADME of novel phenylalanine derivatives as mushroom tyrosinase inhibitors
Longhao Wang,
Shunshun Lei,
Liyun Du
и другие.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 130211 - 130211
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
An upgraded Myxococcus xanthus chassis with enhanced growth characteristics for efficient genetic manipulation
Engineering Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
4(3), С. 100155 - 100155
Опубликована: Июнь 4, 2024
Myxobacteria
are
well
known
for
multicellular
social
behaviors
and
valued
biosynthesis
of
natural
products.
such
as
clumping
growth
severely
hamper
strain
cultivation
genetic
manipulation.
Using
Myxococcus
xanthus
DK1622,
we
engineered
Hu04,
which
is
deficient
in
behavior
pigmentation.
while
maintaining
nutritional
a
similar
metabolic
background,
exhibits
improved
dispersed
growth,
streamlining
operational
procedures.
It
achieves
high
cell
densities
culture
promising
synthetic
biology
applications.
Язык: Английский
MyxoPortal: a database of myxobacterial genomic features
Rayapadi G Swetha,
Benita S Arakal,
Santhosh Rajendran
и другие.
Database,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2024
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Abstract
Myxobacteria
are
predatory
bacteria
with
antimicrobial
activity,
utilizing
complex
mechanisms
to
kill
their
prey
and
assimilate
macromolecules.
Having
large
genomes
encoding
hundreds
of
secondary
metabolites,
hydrolytic
enzymes
peptides,
these
organisms
widely
studied
for
antibiotic
potential.
MyxoPortal
is
a
comprehensive
genomic
database
hosting
262
myxobacterial
strains.
Datasets
included
provide
genome
annotations
gene
locations,
functions,
amino
acids
nucleotide
sequences,
allowing
analysis
evolutionary
taxonomical
relationships
between
strains
genes.
Biosynthetic
clusters
identified
by
AntiSMASH,
dbAMP-generated
peptide
sequences
as
resource
novel
discoveries,
while
curated
datasets
CRISPR/Cas
genes,
regulatory
protein
phage
associated
genes
give
useful
insights
into
each
strain’s
biological
properties.
an
intuitive
open-source
that
brings
together
application-oriented
features
can
be
used
in
taxonomy,
evolution,
predation
research.
accessed
at
http://dicsoft1.physics.iisc.ac.in/MyxoPortal/.
Database
URL:
Graphical
Язык: Английский
Combining culture optimization and synthetic biology to improve production and detection of secondary metabolites in Myxococcus xanthus : application to myxoprincomide
Microbiology Spectrum,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(12)
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2024
ABSTRACT
Microbial
secondary
metabolites
play
crucial
ecological
roles
in
governing
species
interactions
and
contributing
to
their
defense
strategies.
Their
unique
structures
potent
bioactivities
have
been
key
discovering
antibiotics
anticancer
drugs.
Genome
sequencing
has
undoubtedly
revealed
that
myxobacteria
constitute
a
huge
reservoir
of
as
the
well-known
producers,
actinomycetes.
However,
because
most
are
not
produced
laboratory
context,
natural
products
from
characterized
date
represent
only
tip
iceberg.
By
combining
engineering
dedicated
Myxococcus
xanthus
DZ2
chassis
strain
with
two-step
growth
medium
protocol,
we
provide
new
approach
called
Protocol
for
Resource
Integration
Maximization–Biomolecules
Overproduction
Optimal
Screening
Therapeutics
(2PRIM-BOOST)
production
non-ribosomal
peptides
synthetases
(NRPS)/polyketides
synthases
(PKS)
myxobacteria.
We
further
show
2PRIM-BOOST
strategy
will
facilitate
screening
biological
activities
medical
interest.
As
proof
concept,
using
constitutive
strong
promoter,
myxoprincomide
M.
efficiently
its
biosynthesis
enhanced
approach,
allowing
identification
features
myxoprincomide.
This
should
allow
chances
produce
discover
NRPS,
PKS,
mixed
NRPS/PKS
hybrid
currently
considered
cryptic
represented
IMPORTANCE
important
also
prolific
source
Myxobacteria
ubiquitous
soil-dwelling
bacteria
constituting
metabolites.
these
molecules
one
can
estimate
one-tenth
date.
Here,
developed
combines
together
optimization.
strategies
insertion
promoter
upstream
biosynthetic
gene
cluster
(BGC),
myxoprincomide,
low-produced
metabolite,
was
successfully
significantly
increased.
The
enriches
toolbox
used
previously
metabolites,
unveil
role,
Язык: Английский
Harnessing Gram‐negative bacteria for novel anti‐Gram‐negative antibiotics
Microbial Biotechnology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(11)
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
Abstract
Natural
products
have
proven
themselves
as
a
valuable
resource
for
antibiotics.
However,
in
view
of
increasing
antimicrobial
resistance,
there
is
an
urgent
need
new,
structurally
diverse
agents
that
the
potential
to
overcome
resistance
and
treat
Gram‐negative
pathogens
particular.
Historically,
search
new
antibiotics
was
strongly
focussed
on
very
successful
Actinobacteria.
On
other
hand,
producer
strains
been
under‐sampled
their
production
bioactive
natural
has
underestimated.
In
this
mini‐review,
we
highlight
prominent
examples
novel
anti‐Gram
negative
produced
by
bacteria
are
currently
lead
optimisation
or
preclinical
development.
Furthermore,
will
provide
insights
into
considerations
strategies
behind
discovery
these
putative
applications.
Язык: Английский
Ribosome engineering of Myxococcus xanthus for enhancing the heterologous production of epothilones
Kang Xu,
Xiao-ran Yue,
C.M. Wang
и другие.
Microbial Cell Factories,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
23(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 27, 2024
Ribosome
engineering
is
a
semi-empirical
technique
used
to
select
antibiotic-resistant
mutants
that
exhibit
altered
secondary
metabolism.
This
method
has
been
demonstrated
effectively
with
enhanced
synthesis
of
natural
products
in
many
bacterial
species,
including
actinomycetes.
Myxobacteria
are
recognized
as
fascinating
producers
active
products.
However,
it
remains
uncertain
whether
this
similarly
effective
myxobacteria,
especially
for
the
heterologous
production
epothilones
Myxococcus
xanthus.
Antibiotics
target
ribosome
and
RNA
polymerase
(RNAP)
were
evaluated
epothilone-producing
strain
M.
xanthus
ZE9.
The
epothilone
was
dramatically
different
resistant
mutants.
We
screened
neomycin
rifampicin
found
yield
mutant
ZE9N-R22
improved
by
sixfold
compared
Our
findings
indicate
growth
mutants,
upregulation
biosynthetic
genes,
specific
mutations
identified
through
genome
re-sequencing
may
collectively
contribute
improvement.
Ultimately,
total
titer
achieved
10
L
bioreactor
reached
93.4
mg/L.
an
efficient
approach
obtain
strains
various
interference
mechanisms.
Here,
we
discuss
potential
mechanisms
method.
Язык: Английский