Production of ansamycin polyketide precursors in Escherichia coli

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 464-470

  Rude, M A ^a   Khosla, C ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

3 amino 5 hydroxybenzoic acid; Ansamycin; Escherichia coli; Methoxymalonyl ACP; Polyketide

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 5 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ANSAMYCIN DERIVATIVE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GELDANAMYCIN; GLUCOSE; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; N ARYLAMINEACETYLTRANSFERASE; POLYKETIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS;

EID: 33749487007     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2006.65     Document Type: Article

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