Biosynthesis of ambiguine indole alkaloids in cyanobacterium Fischerella ambigua

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 372-377

  Hillwig, Matthew L ^a   Zhu, Qin ^a   Liu, Xinyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 ( 2' ISOCYANOETHENYL)INDOLE; AMBIGUINE; AMBIGUINE A; CARBON; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; ENZYME; GERANYL PYROPHOSPHATE; HAPALINDOLE G; HYDROGEN; INDOLE ALKALOID; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PYROPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOINFORMATICS; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EPOXIDATION; FISCHERELLA AMBIGUA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROXYLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CYANOBACTERIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

EID: 84896690506     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cb400681n     Document Type: Article

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