DNA encoding triol polyketide synthase

Details DNA encoding triol polyketide synthase DNA encoding triol polyketide synthase

1995-05-25

1998-04-28

Fitzgerald, David L.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...

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435193, 4352523, 4352543, 4352545, 4352546, 4353201, 435325, 536 232, C12N 115, C12N 1554

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ABSTRACT:
DNA encoding triol polyketide synthase (TPKS) has been isolated, purified and sequenced. Expression vectors comprising TPKS, cells transformed with the expression vectors, and processes employing the transformed cells are provided.

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