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Cloning Violacein Genes from C. violaceum by Carla Stephania is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The study reports the cloning and heterologous expression of the violacein biosynthesis gene cluster from Chromobacterium violaceum, which is responsible for the production of the antibiotic pigment violacein. The gene cluster was successfully expressed in Escherichia coli, leading to the synthesis of violacein and various phenotypes through transposon mutagenesis. This research provides insights into the genetic basis of violacein production and its potential biological functions.
- Author
- Carla Stephania
- Language
- EN