Characterization of the 'pristinamycin supercluster' of Streptomyces pristinaespiralis

Microbial Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 192-206

  Mast, Yvonne ^a   Weber, Tilmann ^a   Gölz, Melanie ^a   Ort Winklbauer, Regina ^a   Gondran, Anne ^b   Wohlleben, Wolfgang ^a   Schinko, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYKETIDE; PRISTINAMYCIN; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMID; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES PRISTINAESPIRALIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PRISTINAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCES;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOMYCES PRISTINAESPIRALIS;

EID: 79951816421     PISSN: 17517907     EISSN: 17517915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7915.2010.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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