Cloning and heterologous expression of isocyanide biosynthetic genes from environmental DNA

被引:85
作者
Brady, SF [1 ]
Clardy, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biol Chem & Mol Pharmacol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
关键词
biosynthesis; DNA; heterologous expression; isocyanides; natural products;
D O I
10.1002/anie.200501941
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
(Chemical Equation Presented) One gene, isnA, encodes the enzyme that converts the precursor amine functionality of tryptophan into the isocyanide moiety. The isolation and characterization of the isocyanide-containing environmental-DNA-derived antibiotic 1, its biosynthetic genes (isnA and isnB), and the general outline of the biosynthesis of 1 via intermediate 2 are presented (see scheme). © 2005 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.
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页码:7063 / 7065
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