Synthetic biology of avermectin for production improvement and structure diversification

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 316-325

  Zhuo, Ying ^a   Zhang, Tao ^a,d   Wang, Qi ^a,d   Cruz Morales, Pablo ^b   Zhang, Buchang ^c   Liu, Mei ^a,d   Barona Gómez, Francisco ^b   Zhang, Lixin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b Campus Guanajuato   (Mexico)

^c ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Avermectins; Chassis; Precursor supply; Streptomyces avermitilis; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHASSIS;

AVERMECTINS; MACROCYCLIC LACTONES; PRECURSOR SUPPLY; PRODUCTION IMPROVEMENT; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYNTHETIC STRATEGIES; THERAPEUTIC AGENTS;

BIOLOGY;

AVERMECTIN; AVERMECTIN B1 A; LACTONE;

BACTERIAL GENOME; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS;

AVERMECTINS; CHASSIS; PRECURSOR SUPPLY; STREPTOMYCES AVERMITILIS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; HUMANS; IVERMECTIN; LACTONES; STREPTOMYCES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84897648007     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.201200383     Document Type: Review

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