Analysis of neutral lipid biosynthesis in Streptomyces avermitilis MA-4680 and characterization of an acyltransferase involved herein

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-155

  Kaddor, Chlud ^a   Biermann, Karolin ^a   Kalscheuer, Rainer ^a   Steinbüchel, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase; Avermectin; Streptomyces; Triacylglycerol; Wax ester

Indexed keywords

ACYL-COA:DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; AVERMECTIN; STREPTOMYCES; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; WAX ESTER;

ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; GLUCOSE; LIPIDS; POLYMER BLENDS;

GLYCEROL;

ACYLTRANSFERASE; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE 1; ESTER DERIVATIVE; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WAX ESTER SYNTHASE;

BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; FATTY ACID; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ACINETOBACTER; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STREPTOMYCES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ACINETOBACTER BAYLYI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS MA-4680;

EID: 68349093972     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-009-2018-4     Document Type: Article

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