Genetic dissection of persiathiacin biosynthesis defines hierarchical P450 oxidations and reveals a more potent antitubercular intermediate
Felaine Anne Sumang, Maxwell T. Stevens, Warwick J. Britton, Jeff Errington, Yousef Dashti
The paper identifies the enzymatic steps in persiathiacin biosynthesis, revealing a hierarchical sequence of P450-mediated modifications and a more potent antitubercular intermediate.
bioRxiv · Jul 16, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology