Cloning and characterization of novel methylsalicylic acid synthase gene involved in the biosynthesis of isoasperlactone and asperlactone in Aspergillus westerdijkiae

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 742-749

  Bacha, Nafees ^a   Dao, Huy Phong ^a   Atoui, Ali ^b   Mathieu, Florence ^a   O'Callaghan, John ^c   Puel, Olivier ^d   Liboz, Thierry ^a   Dobson, Alan D W ^c   Lebrihi, Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Lebanon)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

6 Methylsalicylic acid; Aspergillus westerdijkiae; Asperlactone; Isoasperlactone; Polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

ASPERLACTONE; ISOASPERLACTONE; METHYLSALICYLIC ACID SYNTHASE; POLYKETIDE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; ASPERGILLUS WESTERDIJKIAE; BYSSOCHLAMYS NIVEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOULD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES VIRIDOCHROMOGENES;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS; BYSSOCHLAMYS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LIGASES; MACROLIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OXIDOREDUCTASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOMYCES;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; BYSSOCHLAMYS NIVEA; STREPTOMYCES VIRIDOCHROMOGENES;

EID: 68549109349     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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