Retraction Note: Restoring the Taxol biosynthetic machinery of Aspergillus terreus by Podocarpus gracilior Pilger microbiome, with retrieving the ribosome biogenesis proteins of WD40 superfamily

Scientific Reports 2026 Open access

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Authors: Ashraf S. A. El-Sayed, Nabil Z. Mohamed, Samia Safan, Marwa A. Yassin, Lamis Shaaban, Ahmed A. Shindia, Gul Shad Ali, Mahmoud Zaki Sitohy
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-35501-w
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Abstract

After publication, concerns were raised regarding the veracity of the following data presented in this work. Specifically, several patterns in the TLC profile shown in Figure 2E appear to overlap with one another; there are signs of undeclared splicing in Figures 5A and S2.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Bioactive Natural Diterpenoids Research

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Journal / source
Scientific Reports
Volume
16
Issue
1
Pages
1752–1752
Publication date
13 January 2026
Language
EN