PimT, an amino acid exporter controls polyene production via secretion of the quorum sensing pimaricin-inducer PI-factor in <it>Streptomyces natalensis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polyenes represent a major class of antifungal agents characterised by the presence of a series of conjugated double bonds in their planar hydroxylated macrolide ring structure. Despite their general interest, very little is known ab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
Online Access: | http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/8/1/33 |