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Oxidative phenol coupling reactions catalyzed by OxyB: a cytochrome P450 from the vancomycin producing organism. implications for vancomycin biosynthesis.

Oxidative phenol coupling reactions catalyzed by OxyB: a cytochrome P450 from the vancomycin producing organism. implications for vancomycin biosynthesis.

Nonribosomal peptide synthesis in Aspergillus fumigatus and other fungi.

Ribozyme-catalyzed dipeptide synthesis in monovalent metal ions alone.

Mechanistic and structural basis of stereospecific Cbeta-hydroxylation in calcium-dependent antibiotic, a daptomycin-type lipopeptide.

The old is new again: asparagine oxidation in calcium-dependent antibiotic biosynthesis.

An asparagine oxygenase (AsnO) and a 3-hydroxyasparaginyl phosphotransferase (HasP) are involved in the biosynthesis of calcium-dependent lipopeptide antibiotics.

Nonribosomal synthesis of fengycin on an enzyme complex formed by fengycin synthetases.

Characterization of the 2-hydroxy-acid dehydrogenase McyI, encoded within the microcystin biosynthesis gene cluster of Microcystis aeruginosa PCC7806.

Biomimetic catalysis of intermodular aminoacyl transfer.

Nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NPS) genes in Fusarium graminearum, F. culmorum and F. pseudograminearium and identification of NPS2 as the producer of ferricrocin.

Gamma-glutamyl compounds and their enzymatic production using bacterial gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase.

Carrier protein structure and recognition in polyketide and nonribosomal peptide biosynthesis.

Dissecting non-ribosomal and polyketide biosynthetic machineries using electrospray ionization Fourier-Transform mass spectrometry.

Biochemistry. Directing biosynthesis.

The small MbtH-like protein encoded by an internal gene of the balhimycin biosynthetic gene cluster is not required for glycopeptide production.

Cyanobacterial peptides - nature's own combinatorial biosynthesis.

The Thioesterase Domain of the Fengycin Biosynthesis Cluster: A Structural Base for the Macrocyclization of a Non-ribosomal Lipopeptide

Formylation domain: an essential modifying enzyme for the nonribosomal biosynthesis of linear gramicidin.

Investigating nonribosomal peptide and polyketide biosynthesis by direct detection of intermediates on >70 kDa polypeptides by using Fourier-transform mass spectrometry.