Complete biosynthesis of erythromycin A and designed analogs using E. coli as a heterologous host

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1232-1240

  Zhang, Haoran ^a   Wang, Yong ^a,b   Wu, Jiequn ^a,b   Skalina, Karin ^a   Pfeifer, Blaine A ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ERYTHROMYCIN; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLASMID; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLASMIDS; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROPOLYSPORA ERYTHRAEA;

EID: 78649386219     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2010.09.013     Document Type: Article

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