Ubiquitous bacterial polyketides induce cross-kingdom microbial interactions
M. K. Krespach, M. C. Stroe, T. Netzker, M. Rosin, L. M. Zehner, A. J. Komor, J. M. Beilmann, T. Krueger, O. Kniemeyer, V. Schroeckh, C. Hertweck, A. A. Brakhage
The paper identifies arginine-derived polyketides as bacterial signals that induce natural product production in fungi, revealing cross-kingdom microbial interactions in soil ecosystems.
bioRxiv · May 9, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology