Abstract: The present invention provides isolated polynucleotides from Saccharomyces erythraea that encode enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of polyketide-associated sugars. Methods of using the polynucleotides to produce novel glycosylation modified polyketides are also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 21, 1995
Date of Patent:
December 7, 1999
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories
Inventors:
Richard G. Summers, Jr., Leonard Katz, Stefano Donadio, Michael J. Staver