The dnrO gene encodes a DNA-binding protein that regulates daunorubicin production in Streptomyces peucetius by controlling expression of the dnrN pseudo response regulator gene

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1457-1468

  Otten, Sharee L ^a   Olano, Carlos ^a   Hutchinson, C Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b KOSAN BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthracycline antitumour antibiotic; Biosynthesis; Melanin gene fusions; Transcriptional mapping

Indexed keywords

DAUNORUBICIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; STREPTOMYCES;

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

EID: 0034081435     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-6-1457     Document Type: Article

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