Engineering biosynthetic pathways for deoxysugars: Branched-chain sugar pathways and derivatives from the antitumor tetracenomycin

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1709-1718

  Lombó, Felipe ^a   Gibson, Miranda ^b   Greenwell, Lisa ^b   Braña, Alfredo F ^a   Rohr, Jürgen ^b   Salas, José A ^a   Méndez, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b University of Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5838 DNI; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEOXYSUGAR; NAPHTHACENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; CONFORMATION; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DEOXY SUGARS; DRUG DESIGN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NAPHTHACENES; STREPTOMYCES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 10644221353     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2004.10.007     Document Type: Article

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