Cells across domains of life have dedicated pathways to sense and respond to DNA
damage. These responses are broadly termed as DNA damage responses (DDRs). In …

Surface layers (S-layers) are proteinaceous, two-dimensional paracrystalline arrays that
constitute a major component of the cell envelope in many prokaryotic species. In this study …

Microbes typically live in complex habitats, where they need to rapidly adapt to continuously
changing growth conditions. To do so, they produce an astonishing array of natural products …

Actinobacteria are a large and diverse group of bacteria that are known to produce a wide
range of secondary metabolites, many of which have important biological activities …

Streptomyces are renowned for their prolific production of specialized metabolites with
applications in medicine and agriculture. These multicellular bacteria present a …

Transglutaminase (EC 2.3. 2.13, TGase), an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of covalent
cross-links between protein or peptide molecules, plays a critical role in commercial food …

Streptomyces coelicolor M145 is a model strain extensively studied to elucidate the
regulation of antibiotic biosynthesis in Streptomyces species. This strain abundantly …

Streptomyces are renowned for their prolific production of specialized metabolites with
applications in medicine and agriculture. These multicellular bacteria present a …

As the global population grows simultaneously with increases in multi-drug resistance for
infectious diseases and various cancers, there is a dire need for the discovery of novel cures …