A single cluster of coregulated genes encodes the biosynthesis of the mycotoxins roquefortine C and meleagrin in Penicillium chrysogenum

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1499-1512

  García Estrada, Carlos ^a   Ullán, Ricardo V ^a   Albillos, Silvia M ^a   Fernández Bodega, María Ángeles ^a   Durek, Pawel ^c,d   Von Döhren, Hans ^c   Martín, Juan F ^a,b  

^a Institute of Biotechnology INBIOTEC Parque Científico de León   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; MELEAGRIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MYCOTOXIN; OVOMUCOID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; ROQUEFORTINE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PROTEIN PRENYLATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA INTERFERENCE;

BINDING SITES; BIOCATALYSIS; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; INDOLES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYCOTOXINS; OVOMUCIN; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PIPERAZINES; PROTEIN PRENYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 82255194025     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2011.08.012     Document Type: Article

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