Evidence for the biosynthesis of squalene via the methylerythritol phosphate pathway in a Streptomyces sp. obtained from a marine sediment.
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Istituto per la Chimica di Molecole di Interesse Biologico del CNR, Via Campi Flegrei 34, Ex Comprensorio Olivetti, 80078 Pozzuoli, Na, Italy. afontana@icmib.na.cnr.it
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D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D004896:Erythritol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000378:metabolism*; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D019015:Geologic Sediments / Q000382:microbiology; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D019906:Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular; D013185:Squalene / Q000378:metabolism*; D013302:Streptomyces / Q000378:metabolism*; D013403:Sugar Phosphates / Q000378:metabolism*
C114232:2-C-methylerythritol 4-phosphate; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D013403:Sugar Phosphates; D013185:Squalene; C043904:3-C-methylerythritol; D005947:Glucose; D004896:Erythritol