Non-ribosomal Biosynthesis of Linear and Cyclic Oligopeptides
Part 7. Polyamides and Complex Proteinaceous Materials
Dr. Hans von Döhren,
Dr. Hans von Döhren
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Technische Universität Berlin, Arbeitsgruppe Biochemie und Molekulare Biologie, Institut für Chemie, Franklinstr. 29, Berlin, Germany, 10587
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Hans von Döhren,
Dr. Hans von Döhren
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- +49-30-31422697 | Fax: +49-303142-4783
Technische Universität Berlin, Arbeitsgruppe Biochemie und Molekulare Biologie, Institut für Chemie, Franklinstr. 29, Berlin, Germany, 10587
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 15 January 2005
Abstract
- Introduction
- Historical Introduction
- Proteins and Protein Domains in Non-ribosomal Peptide Synthetase Systems
- Adenylate Domains
- Carrier Domains for the Transport of Intermediates
- Condensation Domains and Related Epimerization Domains
- Thioesterase Domains
- N-methyltransferase Domains
- Oxidation and Reduction Domains
- The Reaction Cycle
- The Multi-step Assembly Line
- Side Reactions
- Tailoring Reactions
- Isolation and Cloning of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters
- Occurrence and Detection of NRPS Clusters
- Structure of NRPS Clusters in Prokaryotes
- Eukaryotic NRPS Systems
- Manipulation of NRPS Systems
- Metabolic Engineering and Heterologous Expression
- Genetic Alterations of Programming
- Outlook and Perspectives
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