Characterization of the locus of genes encoding enzymes producing heptadepsipeptide micropeptin in the unicellular cyanobacterium Microcystis

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 475-485

  Nishizawa, Tomoyasu ^a,c   Ueda, Akiko ^a   Nakano, Tomoyo ^b   Nishizawa, Akito ^a,d   Miura, Takamasa ^a   Asayama, Munehiko ^a   Fujii, Kiyonaga ^b,e   Harada, Ken Ichi ^a   Shirai, Makoto ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d Akito Nishizawa   (Japan)

^e SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

cyanobacteria; halogenase; Microcystis; micropeptin; non ribosomal peptide synthetase

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPEPTIDE; DEPSIPEPTIDE; HEPTADEPSIPEPTIDE MICROPEPTIN; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASE; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENYLATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HALOGENATION; MCNC GENE; MCNE GENE; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; MICROCYSTIS VIRIDIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; MICROCYSTIS VIRIDIS;

EID: 79953197562     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvq150     Document Type: Article

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