Integrated omics approach to unveil antifungal bacterial polyynes as acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase inhibitors

In a multi-omics analysis, bacterial polyynes are found to act as antifungal agents by inhibiting the Candida albicans polyyne resistance gene ERG10, the homolog of MasL encoding acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ching-Chih Lin, Sin Yong Hoo, Li-Ting Ma, Chih Lin, Kai-Fa Huang, Ying-Ning Ho, Chi-Hui Sun, Han-Jung Lee, Pi-Yu Chen, Lin-Jie Shu, Bo-Wei Wang, Wei-Chen Hsu, Tzu-Ping Ko, Yu-Liang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03409-6