A S Anderson

Summary

Affiliation: Merck Research Laboratories

Country: USA

The taxonomy of Streptomyces and related genera
A S Anderson
Natural Products Drug Discovery Microbiology, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 51:797-814. 2001
Detection of eubacterial 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductases from natural populations of actinomycetes
J M Sigmund
Merck Research Laboratories, P O Box 2000, RY80Y 235, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Microb Ecol 46:106-12. 2003
The detection of diverse aminoglycoside phosphotransferases within natural populations of actinomycetes
A S Anderson
Merck Research Laboratories, P.O. Box 2000, RY80Y-230, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 29:60-9. 2002

The taxonomy of Streptomyces and related genera
A S Anderson
Natural Products Drug Discovery Microbiology, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 51:797-814. 2001
..This review addresses the current status of streptomycete taxonomy, highlighting the value of a polyphasic approach that utilizes genotypic and phenotypic traits for the delimitation of species within the genus...
Detection of eubacterial 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductases from natural populations of actinomycetes
J M Sigmund
Merck Research Laboratories, P O Box 2000, RY80Y 235, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Microb Ecol 46:106-12. 2003
..and 1 Nocardia sp.). These results suggest that type I HMG CoA containing pathways are rare in actinomycetes and their distribution within actinomycetes populations is not random...
The detection of diverse aminoglycoside phosphotransferases within natural populations of actinomycetes
A S Anderson
Merck Research Laboratories, P.O. Box 2000, RY80Y-230, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 29:60-9. 2002
..The value of this as a method for obtaining novel compounds and the significance to the ecology of antibiotic biosynthesis are discussed...