Molecular regulation of antibiotic biosynthesis in Streptomyces

G Liu, KF Chater, G Chandra, G Niu… - … and molecular biology …, 2013 - journals.asm.org
Streptomycetes are the most abundant source of antibiotics. Typically, each species
produces several antibiotics, with the profile being species specific. Streptomyces coelicolor …

Regulation of secondary metabolism in streptomycetes

MJ Bibb - Current opinion in microbiology, 2005 - Elsevier
While the biological functions of most of the secondary metabolites made by streptomycetes
are not known, it is inconceivable that they do not play an adaptive ecological role. The …

Regulation of antibiotic production in Actinobacteria: new perspectives from the post-genomic era

HU Van Der Heul, BL Bilyk, KJ McDowall… - Natural product …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2000 to 2018 The antimicrobial activity of many of their natural products has
brought prominence to the Streptomycetaceae, a family of Gram-positive bacteria that …

Genetic manipulation of secondary metabolite biosynthesis for improved production in Streptomyces and other actinomycetes

RH Baltz - Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Actinomycetes continue to be important sources for the discovery of secondary metabolites
for applications in human medicine, animal health, and crop protection. With the maturation …

The Application of Regulatory Cascades in Streptomyces: Yield Enhancement and Metabolite Mining

H **a, X Li, Z Li, X Zhan, X Mao, Y Li - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Streptomyces is taken as an important resource for producing the most abundant antibiotics
and other bio-active natural products, which have been widely used in pharmaceutical and …

Building Streptomyces albus as a chassis for synthesis of bacterial terpenoids

YL Hu, Q Zhang, SH Liu, JL Sun, FZ Yin, ZR Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Terpenoids comprise the most chemically and structurally diverse family of natural products.
In contrast to the huge numbers of terpenoids discovered from plants and fungi, only a …

[HTML][HTML] Actinomycete-derived polyketides as a source of antibiotics and lead structures for the development of new antimicrobial drugs

HL Robertsen, EM Musiol-Kroll - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Actinomycetes are remarkable producers of compounds essential for human and veterinary
medicine as well as for agriculture. The genomes of those microorganisms possess several …

Site-specific recombination strategies for engineering actinomycete genomes

S Herrmann, T Siegl, M Luzhetska… - Applied and …, 2012 - journals.asm.org
The feasibility of using technologies based on site-specific recombination in actinomycetes
was shown several years ago. Despite their huge potential, these technologies mostly have …

Cloning and heterologous expression of the grecocycline biosynthetic gene cluster

O Bilyk, ON Sekurova, SB Zotchev, A Luzhetskyy - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Transformation-associated recombination (TAR) in yeast is a rapid and inexpensive method
for cloning and assembly of large DNA fragments, which relies on natural homologous …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of antibiotic biosynthesis in actinomycetes: perspectives and challenges

J Wei, L He, G Niu - Synthetic and systems biotechnology, 2018 - Elsevier
Actinomycetes are the main sources of antibiotics. The onset and level of production of each
antibiotic is subject to complex control by multi-level regulators. These regulators exert their …