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Ribosomal peptides with polycyclic isoprenoid moieties
A recent “Chem” paper by the Piel group (IMB) in collaboration with the Chekan (UNC Greensboro) and Gugger groups (Institut Pasteur) reports a new and unusually complex steroid-like post-translational modification.
How a bacterium becomes a permanent resident in a fungus
An organism as a tenant in another - in biology, this often works quite well. ETH researchers have now shed light on how such a partnership of a cell in a cell can establish.
New joint paper in Cell Host & Microbe
Salmonella Typhimurium screen identifies shifts in mixed acid fermentation during gut colonization
New Chem paper by the Piel lab on a new steroid-like posttranslational peptide modification in bacteria
Ribosomal peptides with polycyclic isoprenoid moieties