Reiterative Synthesis by the Ribosome and Recognition of the N-Terminal Formyl Group by Biosynthetic Machinery Contribute to Evolutionary Conservation of the Length of Antibiotic Microcin C Peptide Precursor

DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00768-19

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Michael T. Laub, Editor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wilfred van der Donk, Solicited external reviewer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Michael Ibba, Solicited external reviewer, The Ohio State University
Alexander Mankin, Solicited external reviewer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sylvie Rebuffat, Solicited external reviewer, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle

^aInstitute of Gene Biology, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia
^bUppsala Biomedicinska Centrum BMC, Uppsala, Sweden
^cCenter for Life Sciences, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Moscow, Russia
^dA.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
^eUniversity of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA
^fWaksman Institute for Microbiology, Rutgers, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
^gInstitute of Molecular Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Address correspondence to Konstantin Severinov, severik{at}waksman.rutgers.edu.
↵* Present address: Inna Zukher, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Citation Zukher I, Pavlov M, Tsibulskaya D, Kulikovsky A, Zyubko T, Bikmetov D, Serebryakova M, Nair SK, Ehrenberg M, Dubiley S, Severinov K. 2019. Reiterative synthesis by the ribosome and recognition of the N-terminal formyl group by biosynthetic machinery contribute to evolutionary conservation of the length of antibiotic microcin C peptide precursor. mBio 10:e00768-19. https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00768-19.

This article is a direct contribution from a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.

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