Eubacterial diterpene cyclase genes essential for production of the isoprenoid antibiotic terpentecin

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 6085-6094

  Dairi, T ^a   Hamano, Y ^a   Kuzuyama, T ^a   Itoh, N ^a   Furihata, K ^a   Seto, H ^a  

^a TOYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DITERPENE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENOID; MEVALONIC ACID; SYNTHETASE; TERPENTECIN; TERPENTETRIENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EUBACTERIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES GRISEOLOSPOREUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; DITERPENES; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTRAMOLECULAR LYASES; MEVALONIC ACID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOMYCES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; KITASATOSPORA GRISEOLA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034810693     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.20.6085-6094.2001     Document Type: Article

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