Functional Characterization of a Condensation Domain That Links Nonribosomal Peptide and Pteridine Biosynthetic Machineries in Photorhabdus luminescens
Perez CE, Park HB, Crawford JM. Functional Characterization of a Condensation Domain That Links Nonribosomal Peptide and Pteridine Biosynthetic Machineries in Photorhabdus luminescens. Biochemistry 2018, 57: 354-361. PMID: 29111689, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.7b00863.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonribosomal peptide synthetasesCondensation domainMetabolic pathwaysSecondary metabolite biosynthesisSpecialized metabolic pathwaysBiosynthetic gene clusterNRPS condensation domainDistinct enzymatic systemsImportant small moleculesSecondary metabolite analysisCitric acid cycleMetabolite biosynthesisFunctional diversityGene clusterBiosynthetic machineryCellular redoxPeptide synthetasesNonribosomal peptidesBiosynthetic systemsQuorum sensingFunctional characterizationSolution studiesGenetic lociNatural productsBiochemical level