Biosynthesis of ilamycins featuring unusual building blocks and engineered production of enhanced anti-tuberculosis agents
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s deadliest communicable diseases, novel anti-TB agents are urgently needed due to severe drug resistance and the co-epidemic of TB/HIV. Here, the authors show that anti-mycobacterial ilamycin congeners bearing unusual structural units possess extremely pot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2017-08-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00419-5 |