Identification of analysis of genes from Streptomyces pristinaespiralis encoding enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of the 4-dimethylamino-L-phenylalanine precursor of pristinamycin I

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-202

  Blanc, Véronique ^a   Gil, Patricia ^a   Bamas Jacques, Nathalie ^a   Lorenzon, Sophie ^a   Zagorec, Monique ^a   Schleuniger, Josiane ^a   Bisch, Didier ^a   Blanche, Francis ^a   Debussche, Laurent ^a   Crouzet, Joël ^a   Thibaut, Denis ^a  

^a SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 DIMETHYLAMINOPHENYLALANINE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHENYLALANINE DERIVATIVE; PRISTINAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES PRISTINAESPIRALIS;

EID: 8044258383     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.2031574.x     Document Type: Article

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