Fungi harbour a vast superfamily of antifungal proteins that may act like secondary metabolites
A new study identifies 486 small cysteine-rich antifungal proteins found exclusively in fungi and proposes they form a single superfamily ...
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Genome Mining of 174 Pseudomonas fluorescens Strains Reveals Thousands of Hidden Biosynthetic Gene Clusters
A large-scale bioinformatic survey of the soil and plant-associated bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens has catalogued thousands of biosynthetic gene clusters scattered ...
Bacterial Enzyme KwwB Forges Unusual Peptide Cross-Links and Shrugs Off Leader Mutations
Researchers have shown that the P450 cyptide synthase KwwB can install a non-native Tyr-C3–Trp-N1 cross-link on engineered precursor peptides and ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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