Characterization of γ-butyrolactone autoregulatory signaling gene homologs in the angucyclinone polyketide WS5995B producer Streptomyces acidiscabies

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 4786-4797

  Healy, Frank G ^a   Eaton, Kevin P ^a   Limsirichai, Prajit ^a   Aldrich, Joel F ^a   Plowman, Alaina K ^a   King, Russell R ^b  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FREDERICTON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGUCYCLINONE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE SYNTHASE; GENE PRODUCT; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; POLYKETIDE; PROTEIN SABR; PROTEIN SABS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; AUTOREGULATION; BLDA GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; METABOLITE; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SABR GENE; SABS GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ACIDISCABIES; WILD TYPE;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ANTHRAQUINONES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CODON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MACROLIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; STREPTOMYCES;

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ACIDISCABIES;

EID: 67749106101     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00437-09     Document Type: Article

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