Biosynthesis of aminocyclitol-aminoglycoside antibiotics and related compounds

Patricia M Flatt; Taifo Mahmud

doi:10.1039/b603816f

Biosynthesis of aminocyclitol-aminoglycoside antibiotics and related compounds

Nat Prod Rep. 2007 Apr;24(2):358-92. doi: 10.1039/b603816f. Epub 2006 Dec 21.

Authors

Patricia M Flatt¹, Taifo Mahmud

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331-3507, USA.

PMID: 17390001
DOI: 10.1039/b603816f

Abstract

This review covers the biosynthesis of aminocyclitol-aminoglycoside antibiotics and related compounds, particularly from the molecular genetic perspectives. 195 references are cited.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aminoglycosides / biosynthesis*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / biosynthesis*
Biological Products / biosynthesis*
Cyclohexenes
Hexosamines / biosynthesis*
Molecular Structure

Substances

Aminoglycosides
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Biological Products
Cyclohexenes
Hexosamines
valienamine