Cármen Méndez

Research interests

Publications

• Activation and identification of five clusters for secondary metabolites in S treptomyces albus J 1074

  Microbial Biotechnology · 2014 · 10.1111/1751-7915.12116

• Post-PKS tailoring steps in natural product-producing actinomycetes from the perspective of combinatorial biosynthesis

  Natural Product Reports · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1039/b911956f

• Antitumor Compounds from Marine Actinomycetes

  Marine Drugs · 2009 · 10.3390/md7020210

• Improving production of bioactive secondary metabolites in actinomycetes by metabolic engineering

  Metabolic Engineering · 2008 · 10.1016/j.ymben.2008.07.001

• Engineering the glycosylation of natural products in actinomycetes

  Trends in Microbiology · 2007 · 10.1016/j.tim.2007.03.004

• Deciphering the Biosynthesis Pathway of the Antitumor Thiocoraline from a Marine Actinomycete and Its Expression in Two Streptomyces Species

  ChemBioChem · 2006 · 10.1002/cbic.200500325

• Indolocarbazole natural products: occurrence, biosynthesis, and biological activity

  Natural Product Reports · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1039/b601930g

• The aureolic acid family of antitumor compounds: structure, mode of action, biosynthesis, and novel derivatives

  Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-006-0511-6

• A Regioselective Tryptophan 5-Halogenase Is Involved in Pyrroindomycin Biosynthesis in Streptomyces rugosporus LL-42D005

  Chemistry & Biology · 2005 · 10.1016/j.chembiol.2005.02.005

• Biosynthesis of the Angiogenesis Inhibitor Borrelidin by Streptomyces parvulus Tü4055

  Chemistry & Biology · 2004 · 10.1016/j.chembiol.2003.12.018

• Combinatorial biosynthesis of antitumor indolocarbazole compounds

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 10.1073/pnas.0407809102

• The Biosynthetic Gene Cluster for the Antitumor Rebeccamycin

  Chemistry & Biology · 2002 · 10.1016/s1074-5521(02)00126-6

• Altering the glycosylation pattern of bioactive compounds

  Trends in biotechnology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-7799(01)01765-6

• The role of ABC transporters in antibiotic-producing organisms: drug secretion and resistance mechanisms

  Research in Microbiology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0923-2508(01)01205-0

• Identification of Two Genes from Streptomyces argillaceus Encoding Glycosyltransferases Involved in Transfer of a Disaccharide during Biosynthesis of the Antitumor Drug Mithramycin

  Journal of Bacteriology · 1998 · 10.1128/jb.180.18.4929-4937.1998

• Two glycosyltransferases and a glycosidase are involved in oleandomycin modification during its biosynthesis by Streptomyces antibioticus

  Molecular Microbiology · 1998 · 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00880.x

• The developmental fate of S. coelicolor hyphae depends upon a gene product homologous with the motility σ factor of B. subtilis

  Cell · 1989 · 10.1016/0092-8674(89)90876-3

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