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DR. ARNOLD DEMAIN – 60 YEARS IN A SCIENTIFIC CAREER
The August 2010 special issue of The Journal of Antibiotics celebrates Dr. Arnold Demain – 60 years in a scientific career. Throughout his career, Dr. Demain has established and maintained a renowned reputation within the field of industrial microbiology. As a tribute to Dr. Demain’s successful career, this web focus brings together a collection of articles published in The Journal of Antibiotics, some of which have been made free for a limited-time.
Carbon source regulation of antibiotic production FREE
Sergio Sánchez, Adán Chávez, Angela Forero, Yolanda García-Huante, Alba Romero, Mauricio Sánchez, Diana Rocha, Brenda Sánchez, Mariana Ávalos, Silvia Guzmán-Trampe, Romina Rodríguez-Sanoja, Elizabeth Langley and Beatriz Ruiz
J Antibiot 63: 442-459; advance online publication, July 28, 2010; doi:10.1038/ja.2010.78
Bioprospecting microbial natural product libraries from the marine environment for drug discovery FREE
Xiangyang Liu, Elizabeth Ashforth, Biao Ren, Fuhang Song, Huanqin Dai, Mei Liu, Jian Wang, Qiong Xie and Lixin Zhang
J Antibiot 63: 415-422; advance online publication, July 7, 2010; doi:10.1038/ja.2010.56
Staphylococcus aureus promoter-lux reporters for drug discovery FREE
Lili R Mesak, Shuhua Qi, Ivan Villanueva, Vivian Miao and Julian Davies
J Antibiot 63: 492-498; advance online publication, July 7, 2010; doi:10.1038/ja.2010.74
Genomics and the ancient origins of the daptomycin biosynthetic gene cluster FREE
Richard H Baltz
J Antibiot 63: 506-511; advance online publication, July 21, 2010; doi:10.1038/ja.2010.82
Manipulation of pathway regulation in Streptomyces globisporus for overproduction of the enediyne antitumor antibiotic C-1027 FREE
Yihua Chen, Min Yin, Geoff P Horsman, Shengxiong Huang and Ben Shen
J Antibiot 63: 482-485; advance online publication, June 16, 2010; doi:10.1038/ja.2010.55