S51 family peptidases provide resistance to peptidyl-nucleotide antibiotic McC
E. Yagmurov, K. Gilep, M. Serebryakova, Y. I. Wolf, S. Dubiley, K. V. Severinov
The paper identifies S51 family peptidases, named MccG, that cleave toxic isoaspartyl-nucleotides from peptide-nucleotide antibiotics, providing resistance in bacteria.
bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2022Microbiology