Carbon source regulation of antibiotic production

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 442-459

  Sánchez, Sergio ^a   Chávez, Adán ^a   Forero, Angela ^a   García Huante, Yolanda ^a   Romero, Alba ^a   Sánchez, Mauricio ^a   Rocha, Diana ^a   Sánchez, Brenda ^a   Valos, Mariana ^a   Guzmán Trampe, Silvia ^a   Rodríguez Sanoja, Romina ^a   Langley, Elizabeth ^b   Ruiz, Beatriz ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

antibiotic production; carbon regulation; genetic improvement; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

2,4 DIACETYPHLOROGLUCINOL; ACTINORHODINE; ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AVERMECTIN; CARBAPENEM; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; CEPHAMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; ISTAMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; PHENAZINE DERIVATIVE; PRODIGIOSIN; PUROMYCIN; PYOLUTEORIN; PYRROLNITRIN; RAPAMYCIN; RIFAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; TETRACENOMYCIN C; TETRACYCLINE; TYLOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACILLALES; BACTERIUM; CARBON SOURCE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; GENUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLALES; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROORGANISM; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; STREPTOMYCES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; STREPTOMYCES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 77956251500     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2010.78     Document Type: Review

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