Multigene Family

Enzymology and Protein Engineering
A Newly Determined Member of the meso-Diaminopimelate Dehydrogenase Family with a Broad Substrate Spectrum
Xiuzhen Gao, Zheng Zhang, Ya'nan Zhang, Ying Li, Heng Zhu, Sheng Wang, Cun Li
Methods
Sybr Green- and TaqMan-Based Quantitative PCR Approaches Allow Assessment of the Abundance and Relative Distribution of Frankia Clusters in Soils
Seifeddine Ben Tekaya, Abirama Sundari Ganesan, Trina Guerra, Jeffrey O. Dawson, Michael R. J. Forstner, Dittmar Hahn
Mycology
Activation of a Silent Fungal Polyketide Biosynthesis Pathway through Regulatory Cross Talk with a Cryptic Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase Gene Cluster
Sebastian Bergmann, Alexander N. Funk, Kirstin Scherlach, Volker Schroeckh, Ekaterina Shelest, Uwe Horn, Christian Hertweck, Axel A. Brakhage
Biotechnology
Nonlinear Biosynthetic Gene Cluster Dose Effect on Penicillin Production by Penicillium chrysogenum
Jeroen G. Nijland, Bjorg Ebbendorf, Marta Woszczynska, Rémon Boer, Roel A. L. Bovenberg, Arnold J. M. Driessen
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Development of a Genetic System for Combinatorial Biosynthesis of Lipopeptides in Streptomyces fradiae and Heterologous Expression of the A54145 Biosynthesis Gene Cluster
Dylan C. Alexander, Jessica Rock, Xiaowei He, Paul Brian, Vivian Miao, Richard H. Baltz
Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology
Identification of a Novel Class of Membrane-Bound [NiFe]-Hydrogenases in Thermococcus onnurineus NA1 by In Silico Analysis
Jae Kyu Lim, Sung Gyun Kang, Alexander V. Lebedinsky, Jung-Hyun Lee, Hyun Sook Lee
Food Microbiology
Sequencing and Transcriptional Analysis of the Streptococcus thermophilus Histamine Biosynthesis Gene Cluster: Factors That Affect Differential hdcA Expression
Marina Calles-Enríquez, Benjamin Hjort Eriksen, Pia Skov Andersen, Fergal P. Rattray, Annette H. Johansen, María Fernández, Victor Ladero, Miguel A. Alvarez
Environmental Microbiology
Biosynthesis of Cylindrospermopsin and 7-Epicylindrospermopsin in Oscillatoria sp. Strain PCC 6506: Identification of the cyr Gene Cluster and Toxin Analysis
Rabia Mazmouz, Florence Chapuis-Hugon, Stéphane Mann, Valérie Pichon, Annick Méjean, Olivier Ploux
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Genomic Island TnSmu2 of Streptococcus mutans Harbors a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase-Polyketide Synthase Gene Cluster Responsible for the Biosynthesis of Pigments Involved in Oxygen and H₂O₂ Tolerance
Chenggang Wu, Robert Cichewicz, Yihong Li, Jinman Liu, Bruce Roe, Joseph Ferretti, Justin Merritt, Fengxia Qi
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Cloning and Characterization of a Gene Cluster for Hatomarubigin Biosynthesis in Streptomyces sp. Strain 2238-SVT4
Takashi Kawasaki, Reiko Hirashima, Tomoka Maruta, Haruka Sato, Ayumi Maeda, Yuki Yamada, Maho Takeda, Yoichi Hayakawa

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