Alanylclavam biosynthetic genes are clustered together with one group of clavulanic acid biosynthetic genes in Streptomyces clavuligerus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 7957-7965

  Zelyas, Nathan J ^a   Cai, Hui ^a   Kwong, Thomas ^a   Jensen, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; HYDROLYASE; PROTEIN ORFA; PROTEIN ORFB; PROTEIN ORFC; PROTEIN ORFD; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANYLCLAVAM GENE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLAVULANIC ACIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; STREPTOMYCES;

STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS;

EID: 57349174984     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00698-08     Document Type: Article

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