Review Article

An Insight into the “-Omics” Based Engineering of Streptomycetes for Secondary Metabolite Overproduction

Table 4

Methodologies used to overproduce drugs using engineered proteomics approach.

StrainsDrugsApproachMethodologies

S. venezuelae PikromycinProteomics facilitated reverse engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionOverexpression of the metK gene encoding SAM synthetase
S. griseus IFO13189 and S. griseoflavus FERM1805Spectinomycin and bicozamycinProteomics facilitated reverse engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionExogenous feeding of S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM) results in enhanced production
S. sp. FR-008, S. avermitilis, S. coelicolor A3 (2), S. lividans TK23, and S. antibioticus ATCC11891Candicin D, avermectin, actinorhodin, and oleandomycinProteomics facilitated reverse engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionCoexpression of metK or exogenous feeding of SAM enhanced antibiotic production
S. avermitilis AvermectinsProteomics facilitated reverse engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionOverexpression of mutant library of sigma factor   enhanced antibiotic production
S. peucetius ATCC 27952DoxorubicinProteomics facilitated reverse engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionOverexpression of efflux protein DrrA enhanced antibiotic production
S. lividans TK24ActinorhodinRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionResistance against streptomycin causes production of pigmented antibiotic actinorhodin not produced in normal laboratory conditions
S. chattanoogensis FredericamycinRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionResistance against streptomycin causes enhanced production
S. lividans 66Actinorhodin, undecylprodigiosin, and calcium dependent antibioticsRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionBy introducing rifampicin mutations into the rpoB (encoding the RNA polymerase subunit) gene
S. coelicolor A3 (2)ActinorhodinRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionBy introducing double and triple mutations using gentamicin rifampicin and streptomycin increases actinorhodin production
S. coelicolor A3 (2)ActinorhodinRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionEnhanced expression of ribosome recycling factor by mutation increases production
S. avermitilis AvermectinRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionOverexpression of ribosome recycling factor increases production
S. coelicolor A3 (2)Chloramphenicol and congocidineRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite productionIntroducing rpsL and rpoB mutations enhanced chloramphenicol and congocidine production
StreptomycetesAntibioticsRibosome engineering to enhance secondary metabolite production Introducing mutations in rsmG gene encoding for 16S rRNA methyltransferase