The Streptomyces peucetius dpsC gene determines the choice of starter unit in biosynthesis of the daunorubicin polyketide

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 4690-4695

  Bao, Wuli ^a   Sheldon, Paul J ^a   Wendt Pienkowski, Evelyn ^a   Richard Hutchinson, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHODINE; DAUNORUBICIN DERIVATIVE; DOXORUBICIN; MALONYL COENZYME A; POLYKETIDE; PROPIONYL COENZYME A; TETRACENOMYCIN C;

ARTICLE; DECARBOXYLATION; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; START CODON; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOMYCES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES PEUCETIUS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032766245     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.15.4690-4695.1999     Document Type: Article

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