Cloning, reassembling and integration of the entire nikkomycin biosynthetic gene cluster into <it>Streptomyces ansochromogenes </it>lead to an improved nikkomycin production
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nikkomycins are a group of peptidyl nucleoside antibiotics produced by <it>Streptomyces ansochromogenes</it>. They are competitive inhibitors of chitin synthase and show potent fungicidal, insecticidal, and acaricidal act...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
| Online Access: | http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/9/1/6 |