Bisucaberin biosynthesis: an adenylating domain of the BibC multi-enzyme catalyzes cyclodimerization of N-hydroxy-N-succinylcadaverine?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2008-09-22 DOI: 10.1039/B813029A

Abstract

The bisucaberin biosynthetic gene cluster has been identified in Vibrio salmonicida and a domain from within the BibC multienzyme encoded by the cluster has been shown to catalyse ATP-dependent dimerisation and macrocyclisation of N-hydroxy-N-succinylcadaverine to form bisucaberin.

Graphical abstract: Bisucaberin biosynthesis: an adenylating domain of the BibC multi-enzyme catalyzes cyclodimerization of N-hydroxy-N-succinylcadaverine
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