Using genomics to deliver natural products from symbiotic bacteria

Genome Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2005, Pages

  Clardy, Jon ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CALICHEAMICIN; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; ENKEPHALIN DERIVATIVE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MORPHINE; MYCALAMIDE A; NATURAL PRODUCT; NYSTATIN; PATELLAMIDE A; PATELLAMIDE C; PATELLAMIDE D; PEDERIN; RAPAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THEOPEDERIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE CLUSTER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALIA;

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; GENOMICS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 33746035009     PISSN: 14656906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2005-6-9-232     Document Type: Short Survey

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