Identification and sequence analysis of the genes encoding a polyketide synthase required for pyoluteorin biosynthesis in Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5

Gene

Volumn 204, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 17-24

  Nowak Thompson, Brian ^a,b   Gould, Steven J ^b   Loper, Joyce E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal metabolite; Chlorinated pyrrole; Sequence analysis; Type I PKS

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BACTERIAL ENZYME; POLYKETIDE; PYRROLE; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ACYLTRANSFERASES; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PHENOLS; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PYRROLES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS PF-5; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031578827     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00501-5     Document Type: Article

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