Table 1.
Summary of published work using microbial proteomics to interrogate the expression of genes and gene clusters encoding enzymes responsible for the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites and natural products.
Organism(s) Studied | Instrumentation | Biosynthetic Pathways Studied | Reference |
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Bacillus subtilis, Streptomyces sp. | LTQ-FTICR (12T) | gramicidin S, kurstakins, zwittermicins | 2 |
Bacillus subtilis | LTQ-Ion Trap | surfactin, bacillibactin, bacillaene, plipastatin | 17 |
Bacillus subtilis | LTQ-Ion Trap | surfactin, bacillibactin, plipastatin | 16 |
Streptomyces sp. | LTQ-FTICR (7T) | flavopeptin | 6 |
Bacillus subtilis | FTICR | nikkomycin, pyoluteorin, prodigiosin, gramicidin, mycosubtilin, enterobactin | 11 |
Streptococcus agalactiae | LTQ | putative pks | 18 |
Streptomyces sp. | LTQ-Orbitrap | gobichelin | 8 |
Actinobacteria | LTQ-FTICR (7T) | foroxymithine, antibiotic S213 L, actinomycin, etc. | 7 |
Bacillus sp. | LTQ-FTICR (7T) | koranimine | 12 |
Frankia sp. | LTQ | 25+ individual pathways | 23 |