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ReviewApplied microbiology and biotechnology2019

The secondary metabolite pactamycin with potential for pharmaceutical applications: biosynthesis and regulation.

Auday A Eida, Taifo Mahmud

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Review in Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Strategies for the Syntheses of Pactamycin and Jogyamycin.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Auday A EidaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 97331-3507, USA.
Taifo MahmudDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 97331-3507, USA. Taifo.Mahmud@oregonstate.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9639-526X
Oregon State University · US

Funding

Biosynthetic studies and development of ribomimetic-based anti-infectivesR01AI129957 · NIAID · OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY · PI MAHMUD, TAIFO · 2018 to 2022
$1.8M
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases AI129957NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI129957
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The antitumor antibiotic pactamycin is a highly substituted aminocyclopentitol-derived secondary metabolite produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces pactum. It has exhibited potent antibacterial, antitumor, antiviral, and antiprotozoal activities. Despite its outstanding biological activities, the complex chemical structure and broad-spectrum toxicity have hampered its development as a therapeutic, limiting its contribution to biomedical science to a role as a molecular probe for ribosomal function. However, a detailed understanding of its biosynthesis and how the biosynthesis is regulated has made it possible to tactically design and produce new pactamycin analogues, some of which have shown improved pharmacological properties. This mini-review describes the biosynthesis, regulation, engineered production, and biological activities of pactamycin and its congeners. It also highlights the suitability of biosynthetic methods as a feasible approach to generate new analogues of complex natural products and underscores the importance of utilizing biosynthetic enzymes as tools for chemoenzymatic production of structurally diverse bioactive compounds.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, BacterialAntibiotics, AntineoplasticAnti-Infective AgentsBiosynthetic PathwaysMetabolic EngineeringPactamycinStreptomycesAntibiotics, AntineoplasticAnti-Infective AgentsPactamycinAntibioticsBiosynthesisPactamycinRegulationStreptomyces pactum

Identifiers

PMID31025074
PMCPMC6545121
OpenAlexW2942431230

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