Regulatory elements in tetracycline-encoding gene clusters: The otcG gene positively regulates the production of oxytetracycline in Streptomyces rimosus

Food Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-330

  Lešnik, Urška ^a   Gormand, Amelie ^b   Magdevska, Vasilka ^a   Fujs, Štefan ^c   Raspor, Peter ^a   Hunter, Iain ^b   Petković, Hrvoje ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c ACIES BIO D O O   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Amycolatopsis sulphurea; Chelocardin; Gene cluster; LAL (LuxR) family regulator; Oxytetracycline biosynthesis; Regulatory gene; Streptomyces rimosus; Type II polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

AMYCOLATOPSIS SULPHUREA; CHELOCARDIN; GENE CLUSTERS; LAL (LUXR) FAMILY REGULATOR; OXYTETRACYCLINES (OTC); POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; REGULATORY GENES; STREPTOMYCES RIMOSUS;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION;

AMYCOLATOPSIS SULPHUREA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS; STREPTOMYCES RIMOSUS;

EID: 70349406435     PISSN: 13309862     EISSN: 13342606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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