Computational identification and analysis of orphan assembly-line polyketide synthases

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 89-97

  O'Brien, Robert V ^a   Davis, Ronald W ^a,b   Khosla, Chaitan ^a,c   Hillenmeyer, Maureen E ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly line; Orphan antibiotics; Polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

ALBOCYCLINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASE; POLYKETIDE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE DATABASE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AUTOMATION; BASE SEQUENCE; BURKHOLDERIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, PROTEIN; LACTONES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84893117737     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: 18811469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2013.125     Document Type: Article

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