Sulfur plays a critical role for the development and maintenance of life on earth, which is
reflected by the wealth of primary metabolites, macromolecules, and cofactors bearing this …

Despite the importance of microbial natural products for human health, only a few bacterial
genera have been mined for the new natural products needed to overcome the urgent threat …

Covering: up to November 2017 Organismic interaction is one of the fundamental principles
for survival in any ecosystem. Today, numerous examples show the interaction between …

Background The biological diversity on planet earth is declining day by day, due to different
factors such as excessive applications of pesticides. The utilization of chemical pesticides …

Mounting concern over the misuse of chemical pesticides has sparked broad interest for
safe and effective alternatives to control plant pests and pathogens. Xenorhabdus bacteria …

The production of natural product compound libraries has been observed in nature for
different organisms such as bacteria, fungi and plants; however, little is known about the …

The genus Xenorhabdus of the family Enterobacteriaceae, are mutualistically associated
with entomopathogenic nematodes of the genus Steinernema. Although most of the …

Members of the genera Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus are capable of producing a huge
repertoire of different natural products to support a complex life cycle involving insect …

The effects of secondary metabolites produced by the following symbiotic bacteria,
Xenorhabdus szentirmaii, X. nematophila, X. bovienii, X. cabanillasii, Photorhabdus …

Xenorhabdus can produce numerous natural products, but their development has been
hampered by the lack of a seamless genetic manipulation method. In this study, we …