The antibiotic activity of N-pentylpantothenamide results from its conversion to ethyldethia-coenzyme a, a coenzyme a antimetabolite.
Strauss E, Begley TP
J Biol Chem. 2002 Dec 13;277(50):48205-9. Epub 2002 Oct 7.
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ID | Plasmid | Purpose |
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50388 | pET28a-Ec.coaD (pESC106) | Heterologous expression of E. coli CoA biosynthetic enzyme, PPAT (phosphopantetheine adenylyltransferase). Contain 6xHis-tag for nickel affinity purification. |
50390 | pET28a-Ec.coaE (pESC124) | Heterologous expression of E. coli CoA biosynthetic enzyme, DPCK (dephospho-coenzyme A kinase). Contain 6xHis-tag for nickel affinity purification. |