Sesterterpene ophiobolin biosynthesis involving multiple gene clusters in Aspergillus ustus

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Chai, Hangzhen ^a   Yin, Ru ^a   Liu, Yongfeng ^b   Meng, Huiying ^a   Zhou, Xianqiang ^b   Zhou, Guolin ^a   Bi, Xupeng ^b   Yang, Xue ^a   Zhu, Tonghan ^c   Zhu, Weiming ^c   Deng, Zixin ^a   Hong, Kui ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BGI SHENZHEN   (China)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; OPHIOBOLINS; SESTERTERPENE;

ASPERGILLUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE KNOCKOUT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PROCEDURES;

ASPERGILLUS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOME, FUNGAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SESTERTERPENES;

EID: 84974688213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep27181     Document Type: Article

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