Identification by gene deletion analysis of barB as a negative regulator controlling an early process of virginiamycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces virginiae

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 52-59

  Matsuno, Kiyoshi ^a,b   Yamada, Yasuhiro ^a,c   Lee, Chang Kwon ^a   Nihira, Takuya ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

^c FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Butyrolactone; Autoregulator; BarB; Gene disruption; Repressor; Streptomyces virginiae; Virginiamycin production

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA BINDING; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; REPRESSOR GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES VIRGINIAE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HELIX-TURN-HELIX MOTIFS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; STREPTOGRAMIN A; STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP B; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES VIRGINIAE; VIRGINIAE;

EID: 0742269396     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-003-0625-5     Document Type: Article

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