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Forrest W. Lefler

Institute of Food and Agricultural SciencesORCID 0000-0003-2878-3003Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Shared biosynthetic architectures generate diverse β-amino polyketide residues in cyanobacterial peptides

Aaditi Chopade, Anmol Chaure, Mary-Candler Schantz, Runjie Xia, David E. Berthold, Forrest W. Lefler, Haywood Dail Laughinghouse, Matthew J. Bertin

The paper links gene clusters in Floridanema to the production of β-amino polyketide residues, revealing shared biosynthetic architectures and evolutionary strategies.

bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry