Covalent CouN7 Enzyme Intermediate for Acyl Group Shuttling in Aminocoumarin Biosynthesis

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 679-690

  Balibar, Carl J ^a   Garneau Tsodikova, Sylvie ^b   Walsh, Christopher T ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Life Sciences Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

CHEMBIOL; MICROBIO

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMINOCOUMARIN DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COUMAMYCIN;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; STREPTOMYCES;

ACYL COENZYME A; ACYLATION; ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINOCOUMARINS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; STREPTOMYCES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34250369120     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2007.05.007     Document Type: Article

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