Fungal-Actinomycete Interactions - Wakening of Silent Fungal Secondary Metabolism Gene Clusters via Interorganismic Interactions

Natural Products: Discourse, Diversity, and Design

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 147-158

  Schroeckh, Volker ^a   Nützmann, Hans Wilhelm ^a,b,c   Brakhage, Axel A ^a,b  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin based gene regulation; Fungal secondary metabolism gene clusters; Fungal actinomycete interactions; Interorganismic interactions; Microbial regulatory interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926455617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118794623.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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