Aspects on evolution of fungal β-lactam biosynthesis gene clusters and recruitment of trans-acting factors

Phytochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 15-16, 2009, Pages 1801-1811

  Brakhage, Axel A ^a   Thön, Marcel ^a   Spröte, Petra ^a   Scharf, Daniel H ^a   Al Abdallah, Qusai ^a   Wolke, Sandra M ^a   Hortschansky, Peter ^a  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lactam antibiotics; Acremonium chrysogenum; Aspergillus nidulans; Cephalosporin; Horizontal gene transfer; Penicillin; Penicillium chrysogenum; Regulators; Streptomyces clavuligerus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM;

BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BETA-LACTAMS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUNGI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

ACREMONIUM CHRYSOGENUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMERICELLA NIDULANS; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; LYSOBACTER; LYSOBACTER LACTAMGENUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS;

EID: 71049159619     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.09.011     Document Type: Review

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