Ribosome-independent biosynthesis of biologically active peptides: Application of synthetic biology to generate structural diversity

FEBS Letters

Volumn 586, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2065-2075

  Giessen, Tobias W ^a   Marahiel, Mohamed A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combinatorial biosynthesis; Directed evolution; Metabolic engineering; Protein engineering; Ribosome independent peptides; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

DAPTOMYCIN; LIGASE; NATURAL PRODUCT; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; TACROLIMUS; VANCOMYCIN;

DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; ENZYMES; PEPTIDES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84863612987     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2012.01.017     Document Type: Review

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