Identification and functional analysis of gene cluster involvement in biosynthesis of the cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic pelgipeptin produced by <it>Paenibacillus elgii</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pelgipeptin, a potent antibacterial and antifungal agent, is a non-ribosomally synthesised lipopeptide antibiotic. This compound consists of a β-hydroxy fatty acid and nine amino acids. To date, there is no information about its bios...
Main Authors: | Qian Chao-Dong, Liu Tian-Zhe, Zhou Shuang-Lin, Ding Rui, Zhao Wen-Peng, Li Ou, Wu Xue-Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/197 |
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