N-methyl-bacillithiol, a Novel Thiol from Anaerobic Bacteria

ABSTRACT J. Hiras, S. V. Sharma, V. Raman, R. A. J. Tinson, et al. (mBio 9:e01603-18, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01603-18) report on the identification of a novel thiol, N-methyl-bacillithiol (N-Me-BSH), in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum. In N-methyl-bacillithiol, the amine of...

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Main Authors: Gerald L. Newton, Mamta Rawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-02-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02634-18