Nitration of a ribosomal pentapeptide generates a noncanonical precursor for nonribosomal peptide synthesis
L. Padva, L. Zimmer, J. Gullick, Y. Zhao, V. M. Sasi, R. B. Schittenhelm, C. J. Jackson, M. J. Cryle, M. Cruesemann
The paper shows ribosomal synthesis generates a noncanonical 3-nitrotyrosine building block used in nonribosomal peptide synthesis of rufomycin.
bioRxiv · Jul 12, 2024 · PreprintBiochemistry