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Check out our group’s just-published paper in @NatureCommun: a macrocyclase with a built-in kinase domain that can phosphorylate peptides during RiPP biosynthesis and be swapped into other pathways 🧬
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Phosphorylation of peptides by a kinase domain in cyanobactin pathways - Nature Communications
Phosphorylation is a key protein modification but rare in natural product biosynthesis. Here, authors discover cyanobacterial pathways that encode a kinase domain, leading to the production of phospho...
www.nature.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM