Qunfei Zhao

Genetic Characterization of the Chlorothricin Gene Cluster as a Model for Spirotetronate Antibiotic Biosynthesis

Xinying Jia, Zhenhua Tian, Lei Shao et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2006 · 169 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +6

Metabolic coupling of two small-molecule thiols programs the biosynthesis of lincomycin A

Qunfei Zhao, Min Wang, Dongxiao Xu et al. · Nature · 2015 · 136 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +11

Characterization of the Azinomycin B Biosynthetic Gene Cluster Revealing a Different Iterative Type I Polyketide Synthase for Naphthoate Biosynthesis

Qunfei Zhao, Qingli He, Wei Ding et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2008 · 114 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Molecular Genetics +15

Characterization of the Saframycin A Gene Cluster from<i>Streptomyces lavendulae</i>NRRL 11002 Revealing a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase System for Assembling the Unusual Tetrapeptidyl Skeleton in an Iterative Manner

Lei Li, Wei Deng, Jie Song et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2007 · 114 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +16

Cloning and characterization of a bacterial iterative type I polyketide synthase gene encoding the 6-methylsalicyclic acid synthase

Lei Shao, Xudong Qu, Xinying Jia et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2006 · 54 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +11