On the presence of peptide synthetase and polyketide synthase genes in the cyanobacterial genus Nodularia

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 207-214

  Moffitt, Michelle C ^a   Neilan, Brett A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Nodularia; Nodularin; Peptide synthetase; Polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

NODULARIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; PRIMER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOXICITY; TOXIN STRUCTURE; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PHYLOGENY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; WATER POLLUTANTS;

CYANOBACTERIA; NODULARIA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA;

EID: 0035868628     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00070-2     Document Type: Article

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