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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026

Co-opting the bacterial lipoprotein pathway for the biosynthesis of lipidated macrocyclic peptides.

Jeff Y Chen, Lingyang Zhu, Kevin Y Zhang, Deborah A Berthold, Wilfred A van der Donk

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Co-opting the bacterial lipoprotein pathway for the biosynthesis of lipidated macrocyclic peptides.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  5. Structure, biosynthesis, and bioactivity of nostolysamides.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jeff Y ChenDepartment of Chemistry and HHMI, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.ORCID 0000-0002-8507-8215
Lingyang ZhuSchool of Chemical Sciences, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.ORCID 0000-0002-6657-271X
Kevin Y ZhangDepartment of Chemistry and HHMI, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.ORCID 0009-0000-3646-2395
Deborah A BertholdDepartment of Chemistry and HHMI, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.
Wilfred A van der DonkDepartment of Chemistry and HHMI, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.ORCID 0000-0002-5467-7071

Funding

Training Program in Chemistry-Interface with BiologyT32GM070421 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI HERGENROTHER, PAUL · 2005 to 2019
$5.4M
Posttranslational Modifications during Natural Product BiosynthesisR37GM058822 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI VAN DER DONK, WILFRED A. · 2016 to 2025
$2.9M
4800 Plus MALDI TOF/TOF AnalyzerS10RR027109 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI VAN DER DONK, WILFRED A. · 2010 to 2010
$395k
HHMI (HHMI) CC33250HHS | NIH (NIH) 5T32-GM070421NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR027109NIGMS NIH HHS R37 GM058822NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM070421
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ribosomally synthesized and posttranslationally modified peptides (RiPPs) are structurally diverse natural products that possess a range of bioactivities, often acting as antibiotics, antifungals, or metallophores. In RiPP biosynthesis, different modifying enzymes install an array of chemical motifs onto a precursor peptide. A recently described RiPP-modifying enzyme, ChrH, catalyzes a remarkably complex reaction on its precursor peptide that results in a macrocycle, heterocycle, and

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsLipoproteinsPeptides, CyclicProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalBacterial ProteinsLipoproteinsPeptides, CyclicBacteroidetesbiocatalysislipopeptidemetalloenzymeRiPPs

Identifiers

PMID41911463
PMCPMC13056109

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