Fernando Baquero, Konstantinos Beis, David J Craik, Yanyan Li, A James Link, Sylvie Rebuffat, Raúl Salomón, Konstantin Severinov, Séverine Zirah, Julian D Hegemann
Covering: 1992 up to 2023Since their discovery, lasso peptides went from peculiarities to be recognized as a major family of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide (RiPP) natural products that were shown to be spread throughout the bacterial kingdom. Microcin J25 was first described in 1992, making it one of the earliest known lasso peptides. No other lasso peptide has since then been studied to such an extent as microcin J25, yet, previous review articles merely skimmed over all the research done on this exceptional lasso peptide...
January 2, 2024: Natural Product Reports