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. 2013 Sep 2;2013:968518. doi: 10.1155/2013/968518

Table 3.

Methodologies used to overproduce drugs using engineered genomics approach.

Strains Drugs Approach Methodologies
S. kanamyceticus Kanamycin Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Overexpression of extra copy of the gene cluster enhanced kanamycin production
S. ansochromogenes Nikkomycin Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Overexpression of extra copy of the gene cluster enhanced nikkomycins production
S. coelicolor Actinorhodin Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Tandem copies of the gene cluster increased actinorhodin production
S. avermitilis Streptomycin, cephamycin C, and pladienolide Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Heterologous expression in genome-minimized strain
S. venezuelae YJ003 Tylosin, kanamycin, spectinomycin, spectinamine, gentamicin, and epothilones Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Heterologous expression in pikromycin gene cluster deleted strain
S. lividans TK-23, TK-24, and TK-63 Daptomycin and paromamine Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Heterologous expression
S. lividans Capreomycin Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Heterologous expression
S. albus J1074 Thiocoraline Genome guided overexpression of gene clusters in native and heterologous hosts Heterologous expression
S. fradiae Tylosin Genome shuffling guided enhancement of secondary metabolites Two rounds of genome shuffling
S. gilvosporeus SG1 Natamycin Genome shuffling guided enhancement of secondary metabolites Four rounds of genome shuffling
S. pristinaespiralis Pristinamycin Genome shuffling guided enhancement of secondary metabolites Four rounds of genome shuffling to increase the resistivity against pristinamycin enhanced pristinamycin production
S. sp. U121 (2S, 3R)-HCA Genome shuffling guided enhancement of secondary metabolites Generating resistance mechanism for transepoxyaconitic acid by three rounds of shuffling
S. padanus,
S. griseofuscus,
S. graminearus,
S. hygroscopicus, and S. albulus
ε-Poly-l-lysine Genome shuffling guided enhancement of secondary metabolites Through glucose, sulfa guanidine, and succinic acid tolerance and genome shuffling