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The FAD-Dependent Monooxygenase Albo65 Mediates Self-Resistance in Albofungin Biosynthesis

Zehui Liu1, Chunshuai Huang2, Hao Xu3

  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States.

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antibiotic resistancenatural product biosynthesisoxidative inactivationsynthetic biologyxanthone polyketideyeast selection marker

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