Natural Product Biosynthesis by Microorganisms and Plants Part C

Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-0-12-404634-4
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 512 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 820 g

This new volume of Methods in Enzymology continues the legacy of this premier serial by containing quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. The third of 3 volumes covering Natural product biosynthesis by microorganisms and plants.

Zielgruppe

Biochemists, biophysicists, molecular biologists, analytical chemists, and physiologists

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Hopwood, David A.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biochemie (nichtmedizinisch)
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Enzymologie
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Angewandte Physik Biophysik
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Organische Chemie Biochemie
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Analytische Chemie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Angewandte Biologie Biophysik
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Molekularbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Methods for the study of endophytic microorganisms from Chinese traditional medicine (TCM) plants
- Cyanobacteria as a Source of Natural Products
- Isolating antifungals from fungus-growing ant symbionts using a genome-guided chemistry approach
- Gamma-butyrolactone and furan signalling systems in Streptomyces
- Small molecules that mediate interspecies interactions
- Finding and Analysing Plant Secondary Metabolic Gene Clusters
- Genomic approaches for interrogating the biochemistry of medicinal plant species
- Phylogenetic approaches to natural product structure prediction
- Using a virus-derived system to manipulate plant natural product biosynthetic pathways
- DNA assembler: a synthetic biology tool for characterizing and engineering natural product gene clusters
- Reassembly of functionally intact environmental DNA-derived biosynthetic gene clusters
- A toolkit for heterologous expression of metabolic pathways in Aspergillus oryzae
- De novo synthesis of high-value sesquiterpenoids in yeast
- Streptomyces coelicolor as an expression host for heterologous gene clusters
- Towards awakening cryptic secondary metabolite gene clusters in filamentous fungi
- Regulatory cross-talk and microbial induction of fungal secondary metabolite clusters
- Waking up Streptomyces secondary metabolism by genetic disruption of repressors or constitutive expression of activators
- Use and discovery of chemical elicitors that stimulate biosynthetic gene clusters in Streptomyces bacteria
- Persister eradication: lessons from the world of natural products