Characterization of Streptomyces argillaceus genes encoding a polyketide synthase involved in the biosynthesis of the antitumor mithramycin

Gene

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-91

  Lombó, Felipe ^a   Blanco, Gloria ^a   Fernández, Ernestina ^a   Méndez, Carmen ^a   Salas, José A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aromatic compounds; Aureolic acid; Recombinant DNA; Secondary metabolism

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; 3 OXOACYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN SYNTHASE; ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AROMATASE; MITHRAMYCIN; POLYKETIDE; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOSYNTHESIS; COSMID; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STREPTOMYCES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES ARGILLACEUS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

EID: 0029934431     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00029-7     Document Type: Article

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