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Cytochrome P450 107U1 is required for sporulation and antibiotic production in Streptomyces coelicolor.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics - 15 Feb 2013
Tian Zhenhua, Cheng Qian, Yoshimoto Francis K, Lei Li, Lamb David C, Guengerich F Peter
Abstract excerpt
The filamentous bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor has a complex life cycle involving the formation of hair-like aerial mycelia on the colony surface, which differentiate into chains of spores. Genes required for the initiation of aerial mycelium formation have been termed 'bld' (bald), describing the smooth, undifferentiated colonies of mutant strains. We report the identification of a new bld gene designated as...
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