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SUBMITTER: Revill WP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC99652 | biostudies-literature | 2001 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Revill W P WP Bibb M J MJ Scheu A K AK Kieser H J HJ Hopwood D A DA
Journal of bacteriology 20010601 11
The Streptomyces coelicolor fab (fatty acid biosynthesis) gene cluster (fabD-fabH-acpP-fabF) is cotranscribed to produce a leaderless mRNA transcript. One of these genes, fabH, encodes a ketoacyl synthase III that is essential to and is proposed to be responsible for initiation of fatty acid biosynthesis in S. coelicolor. ...[more]