Coordination of glycerol utilization and clavulanic acid biosynthesis to improve clavulanic acid production in Streptomyces clavuligerus

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 591-600

  Guo, DeKun ^a,b   Zhao, YouBao ^b   Yang, KeQian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

ccaR; clavulanic acid; glycerol utilization; Streptomyces clavuligerus

Indexed keywords

CLAVULANIC ACID; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; STREPTOMYCES; TIME;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CLAVULANIC ACID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3-PHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; OPERON; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; STREPTOMYCES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880091098     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-013-4507-z     Document Type: Article

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