Inactivation of the extracytoplasmic function sigma factor Sig6 stimulates avermectin production in Streptomyces avermitilis

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1955-1961

  Jiang, Libin ^a   Liu, Yanping ^a   Wang, Pan ^a   Wen, Ying ^a   Song, Yuan ^a   Chen, Zhi ^a   Li, Jilun ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Avermectin; ECF sigma factor; Gene deletion; Streptomycesavermitilis

Indexed keywords

AVERMECTINS; COMPLEMENTATION; EXTRACYTOPLASMIC FUNCTION; EXTRACYTOPLASMIC FUNCTION SIGMA FACTORS; GENE DELETION; OVER-EXPRESSION; RT-PCR ANALYSIS; SIGMA FACTOR; STREPTOMYCESAVERMITILIS; STRESS RESPONSE; WILD TYPES; WILD-TYPE LEVELS; WILD-TYPE STRAIN;

BACTERIA;

GENE EXPRESSION;

AVERMECTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IVERMECTIN; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE SILENCING; IVERMECTIN; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS;

EID: 80052811904     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-011-0673-x     Document Type: Article

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