Identification of a gene cluster for antibacterial polyketide-derived antibiotic biosynthesis in the nystatin producer Streptomyces noursei ATCC 11455

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 611-619

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

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Nord Trøndelag University College   (Norway)

^c SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Gene cluster; Macrolide antibiotic; Streptomyces noursei

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; NYSTATIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE TRANSFER; KNOCKOUT GENE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES NOURSEI; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOMYCES NOURSEI; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034069326     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-3-611     Document Type: Article

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