Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)
Two Novel S-methyltransferases Confer Dimethylsulfide Production in Actinomycetota.
Ruihong Guo, Zihua Guo, Yi Zhou, Yunhui Zhang, Haojin Cheng, Rebecca Devine, Chuang Sun, Ronghua Liu, Yanfen Zheng, Andrew J Gates, Jonathan D Todd, Xiao-Hua Zhang
Published: 202510.1002/advs.202510141
Abstract
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), methanethiol (MeSH), and dimethylsulfide (DMS) are abundant sulfur gases with crucial roles in global sulfur cycling, chemotaxis, and climate regulation. Microorganisms can S-methylate H2S and MeSH, which can be cytotoxic, to…
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