Identification of a gene cluster responsible for the biosynthesis of cyclic lipopeptide verlamelin

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 7501-7510

  Ishidoh, Kei Ichi ^a   Kinoshita, Hiroshi ^a   Nihira, Takuya ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Cyclic lipopeptide; Entomopathogenic fungi; Lecanicillium; Non ribosomal peptide synthetase; Secondary metabolism

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; FUNGI; GENES; KETONES; METABOLISM; PEPTIDES;

ANTI-FUNGAL; CYCLIC LIPOPEPTIDES; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS; LECANICILLIUM; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASES; SECONDARY METABOLISM;

FATTY ACIDS;

5 HYDROXYTETRADECANOIC ACID; AMP DEPENDENT LIGASE; DECANOIC ACID; FATTY ACID HYDROXYLASE; LIGASE; LIPOPEPTIDE; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASE; OXYGENASE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; THIOL ESTER HYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERLAMELIN; CYCLOPEPTIDE; ENZYME;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LECANICILLIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS; GENETICS; HYPOCREALES; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

FUNGI; LECANICILLIUM;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; ENZYMES; FUNGI; GENES, FUNGAL; HYPOCREALES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84906948513     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-5803-7     Document Type: Article

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