Bacterial Strategies to Make and Maintain Bioactive Entangled Scaffolds
by
Yanyan Li, Séverine Zirah, Sylvie Rebuffat
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Lasso peptides form a growing family of fascinating ribosomally-synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides produced by bacteria. They contain 15 to 24 residues and share a unique interlocked topology that involves an N-terminal 7 to 9-residue macrolactam ring where the C-terminal tail...