Molecular characterization of two genes from Streptomyces tendae Tu901 required for the formation of the 4-formyl-4-imidazolin-2-one-containing nucleoside moiety of the peptidyl nucleoside antibiotic nikkomycin

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1698-1706

  Lauer, Bettina ^b   Russwurm, Roland ^b   Bormann, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antibiotic biosynthesis; Nikkomycin; Secondary metabolism; Streptomyces; Uracil phosphoribosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOCHROME P450; GENE PRODUCT; HISTIDINE; KANAMYCIN; NIKKOMYCIN; NIKKOMYCIN I; NIKKOMYCIN J; NIKKOMYCIN X; NIKKOMYCIN Z; NUCLEOSIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URACIL PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; STREPTOMYCES;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; IMIDAZOLES; KANAMYCIN RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STREPTOMYCES; URACIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES TENDAE;

EID: 0000853940     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01162.x     Document Type: Article

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