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Metabolic gene clusters or biosynthetic gene clusters are tightly linked sets of mostly non-homologous genes participating in a common, discrete metabolic pathway. The genes are in physical vicinity to each other on the genome, and their expression is often coregulated. Metabolic gene clusters are common features of bacterial and most fungal genomes, and are less often found in other organisms. They are most widely known for producing secondary metabolites, which are the source or basis of most pharmaceutical compounds, natural toxins, and chemical communication and chemical warfare between organisms. Metabolic gene clusters are also involved in nutrient acquisition, toxin degradation, antimicrobial resistance, and vitamin biosynthesis. Given all these properties of metabolic gene clusters

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  • Grupo de genes metabólicos (es)
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  • Los grupos de genes metabólicos o grupos de genes biosintéticos son grupos de genes mayoritariamente no homólogos y estrechamente relacionados, que participan en una vía metabólica común y específica. Los genes se encuentran físicamente cerca en el genoma y su expresión es generalmente corregulada. ​​​ Los grupos de genes metabólicos son características comunes de los genomas bacterianos​ y la mayoría de los genomas fúngicos​, y es menos frecuentemente hallado en otros organismos.​ Estos grupos son más ampliamente conocidos por su papel en la producción de metabolitos secundarios, los cuales son la base de la mayoría de los compuestos farmacéuticos, toxinas naturales y sustancias usadas para comunicación y destrucción entre organismos. Los grupos de genes biosintéticos también pueden encon (es)
  • Metabolic gene clusters or biosynthetic gene clusters are tightly linked sets of mostly non-homologous genes participating in a common, discrete metabolic pathway. The genes are in physical vicinity to each other on the genome, and their expression is often coregulated. Metabolic gene clusters are common features of bacterial and most fungal genomes, and are less often found in other organisms. They are most widely known for producing secondary metabolites, which are the source or basis of most pharmaceutical compounds, natural toxins, and chemical communication and chemical warfare between organisms. Metabolic gene clusters are also involved in nutrient acquisition, toxin degradation, antimicrobial resistance, and vitamin biosynthesis. Given all these properties of metabolic gene clusters (en)
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  • Metabolic gene clusters or biosynthetic gene clusters are tightly linked sets of mostly non-homologous genes participating in a common, discrete metabolic pathway. The genes are in physical vicinity to each other on the genome, and their expression is often coregulated. Metabolic gene clusters are common features of bacterial and most fungal genomes, and are less often found in other organisms. They are most widely known for producing secondary metabolites, which are the source or basis of most pharmaceutical compounds, natural toxins, and chemical communication and chemical warfare between organisms. Metabolic gene clusters are also involved in nutrient acquisition, toxin degradation, antimicrobial resistance, and vitamin biosynthesis. Given all these properties of metabolic gene clusters, they play a key role in shaping microbial ecosystems, including microbiome-host interactions. Thus several computational genomics tools have been developed to predict metabolic gene clusters. (en)
  • Los grupos de genes metabólicos o grupos de genes biosintéticos son grupos de genes mayoritariamente no homólogos y estrechamente relacionados, que participan en una vía metabólica común y específica. Los genes se encuentran físicamente cerca en el genoma y su expresión es generalmente corregulada. ​​​ Los grupos de genes metabólicos son características comunes de los genomas bacterianos​ y la mayoría de los genomas fúngicos​, y es menos frecuentemente hallado en otros organismos.​ Estos grupos son más ampliamente conocidos por su papel en la producción de metabolitos secundarios, los cuales son la base de la mayoría de los compuestos farmacéuticos, toxinas naturales y sustancias usadas para comunicación y destrucción entre organismos. Los grupos de genes biosintéticos también pueden encontrarse implicados en la obtención de nutrientes, degradación de toxinas​, la resistencia antimicrobiana y la biosíntesis de vitaminas. ​ Dado todas las propiedades de los grupos de genes, estos juegan una función clave en la formación de ecosistemas microbiales, incluyendo las interacciones microbioma-huésped. Así, se han desarrollado múltiples herramientas genómicas computacionales para predecir grupos de genes metabólicos. (es)
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