Now playing: Farnesol in the biofilm

Stephen A. Bell; Joseph Chappell

doi:10.1016/j.chembiol.2014.11.001

Now playing: Farnesol in the biofilm

Stephen A. Bell, Joseph Chappell

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Abstract

The evolutionary pathway of specialized metabolism often takes unexpected, perplexing turns. In this issue of Chemistry & Biology, Feng and coworkers provide evidence for a unique phosphatase whose enzymatic product plays a critical role in biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1421-1422
Number of pages	2
Journal	Chemistry and Biology
Volume	21
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chembiol.2014.11.001
State	Published - Nov 20 2014

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Funding Information:
The authors thank all the past and current J.C. laboratory members for their continued fascination with the chemistry and biochemistry of terpenes and the generous support provided by the NIH , NSF , USDA , and DOE to the J.C. laboratory.

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© 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biochemistry
Molecular Medicine
Molecular Biology
Pharmacology
Drug Discovery
Clinical Biochemistry

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Now playing: Farnesol in the biofilm

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