Cloning and heterologous expression of blasticidin S biosynthetic genes

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 570-578

  Cone, Martha C ^a   Petrich, Astrid K ^a,b   Gould, Steven J ^a,c   Zabriskie, T Mark ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLASTICIDIN S; DNA FRAGMENT; DRUG METABOLITE;

ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; COSMID VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

STREPTOMYCES GRISEOCHROMOGENES; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 0031844457     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.51.570     Document Type: Article

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