Synthetic biology toward microbial secondary metabolites and pharmaceuticals

Yaoxue Xuebao

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 155-160

  Wu, Lin Zhuan ^a   Hong, Bin ^a  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Microbial pharmaceuticals; Secondary metabolites; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA MODIFICATION; FERMENTATION; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; DRUG DISCOVERY; FERMENTATION; FUNGI; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84877091829     PISSN: 05134870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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