Bacterial production of carbapenems and clavams:: evolution of β-lactam antibiotic pathways

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作者
McGowan, SJ
Bycroft, BW
Salmond, GPC
机构
[1] Univ Cambridge, Dept Biochem, Cambridge CB2 1QW, England
[2] Univ Nottingham, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
基金
英国生物技术与生命科学研究理事会;
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10.1016/S0966-842X(98)01251-7
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Research into two of the four classes of naturally produced beta-lactams - the clavams and carbapenems - has started to throw light upon their biochemical pathways and underlying genetics. Interesting similarities between these two classes, from their joint discovery to an apparently common beta-lactam ring-forming enzyme, are now being revealed.
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