Gabriele Weitnauer

Biosynthesis of the orthosomycin antibiotic avilamycin A: deductions from the molecular analysis of the avi biosynthetic gene cluster of Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü57 and production of new antibiotics

Gabriele Weitnauer, Agnes Mühlenweg, Axel Trefzer et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2001 · 131 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Microbial Genetics +9

Two new tailoring enzymes, a glycosyltransferase and an oxygenase, involved in biosynthesis of the angucycline antibiotic urdamycin A in Streptomyces fradiae Tü2717 This paper is dedicated to Professor Heinz Floss, a pioneer in the field of antibiotics, on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The GenBank accession numbers for the sequences reported in this paper are AF164960 and AF164961.

Bettina Faust, Dirk Hoffmeister, Gabriele Weitnauer et al. · Microbiology · 2000 · 101 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +10

Function of glycosyltransferase genes involved in urdamycin A biosynthesis

Axel Trefzer, Dirk Hoffmeister, Eva Künzel et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2000 · 87 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +10

Inactivation of the <i>urdGT2</i> Gene, Which Encodes a Glycosyltransferase Responsible for the C-Glycosyltransfer of Activated <scp>d</scp>-Olivose, Leads to Formation of the Novel Urdamycins I, J, and K

Eva Künzel, Bettina Faust, Carsten Oelkers et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1999 · 71 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +14

Genes Encoding Enzymes Responsible for Biosynthesis of L-Lyxose and Attachment of Eurekanate during Avilamycin Biosynthesis

Carsten Hofmann, Raija Boll, Gerd Häuser et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2005 · 49 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Enzymology +8