Biosynthetic gene cluster for the polyenoyltetramic acid α-lipomycin

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2113-2121

  Bihlmaier, C ^a   Welle, E ^a   Hofmann, C ^a   Welzel, K ^b   Vente, A ^b   Breitling, E ^a   Muller M ^a   Glaser, S ^c   Bechthold, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b MerLion Pharmaceuticals GmbH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LIPOMYCIN; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; DEXTRO DIGITOXOSE; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASE; POLYENE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYENOYLTETRAMIC ACID; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; TETRAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; LIP GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; POLYENES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS;

EID: 33744483762     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00007-06     Document Type: Article

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