Assembly of aryl-capped siderophores by modular peptide synthetases and polyketide synthases

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-12

  Quadri, Luis E N ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IRON; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; SIDEROPHORE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; INFECTION; IRON ABSORPTION; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; REVIEW; YERSINIA;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IRON; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; SIDEROPHORES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; YERSINIA;

EID: 0033925704     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01941.x     Document Type: Review

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