TDP-L-megosamine biosynthesis pathway elucidation and megalomicin a production in Escherichia coli

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3869-3877

  Useglio, Mariana ^a   Peirú, Salvador ^a   Rodríguez, Eduardo ^a   Labadie, Guillermo R ^b   Carney, John R ^c,d   Gramajo, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Rosario   (Argentina)

^c KOSAN BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

^d Solazyme Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS PATHWAYS; BIOSYNTHETIC GENE; D-GLUCOSE; GENE CLUSTERS; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; IN-VIVO; MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

GENE EXPRESSION;

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; DTDP 6 DEOXY 4 KETOGLUCOSE; DTDP-6-DEOXY-4-KETOGLUCOSE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GLUCOSE; MEGALOMICIN; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROMONOSPORA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPERON; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; GLUCOSE; MICROMONOSPORA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPERON; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THYMINE NUCLEOTIDES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROMONOSPORA; MICROMONOSPORA MEGALOMICEA;

EID: 77953638332     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03083-09     Document Type: Article

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