Phosphate control of the biosynthesis of antibiotics and other secondary metabolites is mediated by the PhoR-PhoP system: An unfinished story

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 5197-5201

  Martín, Juan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHODINE; DRUG METABOLITE; PHOP PROTEIN; PHOR PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; PRODIGIOSIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECYLPRODIGIOSIN;

ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTORY; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; PHO BOX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOMYCES;

ANTHRAQUINONES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PHOSPHATES; PRODIGIOSIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES;

STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 3843050181     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.16.5197-5201.2004     Document Type: Short Survey

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