Molecular cloning and analysis of a pleiotropic regulatory gene locus from the nystatin producer Streptomyces noursei ATCC11455

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 297-304

  Sekurova, Olga ^a   Sletta, Håvard ^b   Ellingsen, Trond E ^b   Valla, Svein ^a   Zotchev, Sergey ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Antibiotic production; Pleiotropic regulator; Streptomyces lividans; Streptomyces noursei

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHODINE; NYSTATIN;

ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FERMENTATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; STREPTOMYCES NOURSEI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHRAQUINONES; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FERMENTATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; NYSTATIN; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; STREPTOMYCES NOURSEI;

EID: 0032807332     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00318-3     Document Type: Article

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