The cutRS signal transduction system of Streptomyces lividans represses the biosynthesis of the polyketide antibiotic actinorhodin

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1075-1085

  Chang, Hua Mei ^a   Chen, Min Yih ^a   Shieh, Yi Tien ^b,d   Bibb, Mervyn J ^c   Chen, Carton W ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHODINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYKETIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHRAQUINONES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFERASES;

EID: 0029821306     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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