Nucleoside antibiotics: Biosynthesis, regulation, and biotechnology

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 110-119

  Niu, Guoqing ^a   Tan, Huarong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Genetic engineering; Nucleoside antibiotics; Regulation

Indexed keywords

A 102395; A 500359; A 503083; A 90289; AMICETIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ARGINOMYCIN; BLASTICIDIN S; CAPRAZAMYCIN; CAPURAMYCIN; GOUGEROTIN; LIPOSIDOMYCIN; MILDIOMYCIN; MURAMINOMICIN; MURAYMYCIN; MUREIDOMYCIN; NIKKOMYCIN; NIKKOMYCIN I; NIKKOMYCIN X; NIKKOMYCIN Z; NINGNANMYCIN; NUCLEOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PACIDAMYCIN; POLYOXIN; POLYOXIN D; POLYOXIN H; POLYOXIN N; SANSANMYCIN; TUNICAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CYTIDINE; CYTOSINE; NUCLEOSIDE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CYTIDINE; CYTOSINE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEOSIDES; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDES;

EID: 84922016929     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2014.10.007     Document Type: Review

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