Review Article

Artificial Chromosomes to Explore and to Exploit Biosynthetic Capabilities of Actinomycetes

Table 2

Actinomycetes genomic libraries constructed in artificial chromosomes.

SourceGenome coverageAverage insert sizeGenomic DNA digested withVectorReference

Planobispora rosea ATCC 537735X60 kbSau3AIpPAC-S2[28]
Nonomuraea sp. ATCC 39725X57 kbSau3AIpPAC-S2[29]
S. roseosporus NRRL 1137917X71 kbBamHIpSTREPTOBAC V[22]
S. platensis NRRL1899322X75 kbBamHIpSTREPTOBAC V[31]
Streptomyces sp. NRRL 30748NRNRMfeIpSBAC*[23]
S. autolyticus JX-4750X150 kbSau3AIpIndigoBAC5*[32]

NR: not reported.
*Not integrative in Streptomyces.