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Douglas A Mitchell

Professor of Chemistry, University of Illinois
Verified email at illinois.edu
Cited by 12223

antiSMASH 4.0—improvements in chemistry prediction and gene cluster boundary identification

…, M Nave, JS Dickschat, DA Mitchell… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Many antibiotics, chemotherapeutics, crop protection agents and food preservatives originate
from molecules produced by bacteria, fungi or plants. In recent years, genome mining …

New developments in RiPP discovery, enzymology and engineering

…, Q Zhang, J Zhong, J Piel, DA Mitchell… - Natural product …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to June 2020 Ribosomally-synthesized and post-translationally modified
peptides (RiPPs) are a large group of natural products. A community-driven review in 2013 …

Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide natural products: overview and recommendations for a universal nomenclature

…, AJ Link, W Liu, MA Marahiel, DA Mitchell… - Natural product …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1988 to 2012 This review presents recommended nomenclature for the biosynthesis
of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs), a rapidly …

Mechanism of action of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides

…, A DiCaprio, WA Van Der Donk, DA Mitchell… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) are a natural
product class that has undergone significant expansion due to the rapid growth in genome …

Thioredoxin catalyzes the S-nitrosation of the caspase-3 active site cysteine

DA Mitchell, MA Marletta - Nature chemical biology, 2005 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO) signaling through the formation of cGMP is well established; however,
there seems to be an increasing role for cGMP-independent NO signaling. Although key …

[HTML][HTML] Minimum information about a biosynthetic gene cluster

…, M Metsä-Ketelä, J Micklefield, DA Mitchell… - Nature chemical …, 2015 - nature.com
A wide variety of enzymatic pathways that produce specialized metabolites in bacteria, fungi
and plants are known to be encoded in biosynthetic gene clusters. Information about these …

Multitarget drug discovery for tuberculosis and other infectious diseases

…, YL Liu, K Molohon, P Orlean, DA Mitchell… - Journal of medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We report the discovery of a series of new drug leads that have potent activity against
Mycobacterium tuberculosis as well as against other bacteria, fungi, and a malaria parasite. The …

Catalase− peroxidase activity of Iron (III)− TAML activators of hydrogen peroxide

A Ghosh, DA Mitchell, A Chanda… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Exceptionally high peroxidase-like and catalase-like activities of iron(III)−TAML activators of
H 2 O 2 ( 1: Tetra-Amidato-Macrocyclic-Ligand Fe III complexes [ F e{1,2−X 2 C 6 H 2 −4,5−( …

Fe III–TAML-catalyzed green oxidative degradation of the azo dye Orange II by H 2 O 2 and organic peroxides: products, toxicity, kinetics, and mechanisms

N Chahbane, DL Popescu, DA Mitchell, A Chanda… - Green …, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidation of Orange II ([4-[(2-hydroxynaphtyl)azo]benzenesulfonic acid], sodium salt) by
hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by iron(III) complexed to tetra amido macrocyclic ligands (FeIII–…

Thiazole/oxazole-modified microcins: complex natural products from ribosomal templates

JO Melby, NJ Nard, DA Mitchell - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2011 - Elsevier
With billions of years of evolution under its belt, Nature has been expanding and optimizing
its biosynthetic capabilities. Chemically complex secondary metabolites continue to …