Characterization of a pleiotropic regulator MtrA in Streptomyces avermitilis controlling avermectin production and morphological differentiation
Abstract Background The macrolide antibiotic avermectin, a natural product derived from Streptomyces avermitilis, finds extensive applications in agriculture, animal husbandry and medicine. The mtrA (sav_5063) gene functions as a transcriptional regulator belonging to the OmpR family. As a pleiotrop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-024-02331-2 |