lpa-14, a gene, involved in the production of lipopeptide antibiotics, regulates the production of a siderophore, 2,3-dihydroxybenzoylglycine, in Bacillus subtilis RB14

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 605-607

  Huang, Chieh Chen ^a   Liao, Zha Min ^a   Hirai, Mitsuyo ^a   Ano, Takashi ^a   Shoda, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2,3 dihydroxybenzoylglycine; Bacillus subtilis; Lipopeptide antibiotic; Siderophore

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CLONING; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; LIPOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTICS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

2,3 DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HIPPURIC ACID; LIPOPEPTIDE; SIDEROPHORE;

ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; IRON CHELATION; NONHUMAN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 13044295990     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(99)80015-4     Document Type: Article

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