Franz L, Kazmaier U, Truman AW, Koehnke J. Bottromycins - biosynthesis, synthesis and activity.
Nat Prod Rep 2021;
38:1659-1683. [PMID:
33621290 DOI:
10.1039/d0np00097c]
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Abstract
Covering: 1950s up to the end of 2020Bottromycins are a class of macrocyclic peptide natural products that are produced by several Streptomyces species and possess promising antibacterial activity against clinically relevant multidrug-resistant pathogens. They belong to the ribosomally synthesised and post-translationally modified peptide (RiPP) superfamily of natural products. The structure contains a unique four-amino acid macrocycle formed via a rare amidine linkage, C-methylation and a d-amino acid. This review covers all aspects of bottromycin research with a focus on recent years (2009-2020), in which major advances in total synthesis and understanding of bottromycin biosynthesis were achieved.
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