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A DNA fragment from Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) activates secondary metabolism in Sterptomyces

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In the present parer we describe the isolation of a DNA fragment from a Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) genomic library capable of activating actinorhodin biosynthesis in Streptomyces coelicotor ATCC 10147 and Streptomyces lividans TK54.

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  1. Centro de Química Farmacéutica, P.O. Box. 6990, Havana, Cuba

    L. Carbó & C. Vallín

  2. Instituto Finlay, P.O. Box. 16017, Havana, Cuba

    C. Gómez & R. Del Sol

  3. Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas, P.O. Box 6990, Havana, Cuba

    J. A. Benítez

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Carbó, L., Gómez, C., Del Sol, R. et al. A DNA fragment from Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) activates secondary metabolism in Sterptomyces . Biotechnol Lett 17, 351–354 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00130788

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