Is the presence of 4'-demethylrebeccamycin gene suggestive of rebeccamycin synthesis ?

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I was looking for antibiotic genes/clusters in a recently sequenced strain of Streptomyces. I was wondering if the presence of 4'-demethylrebeccamycin gene suggested rebeccamycin synthesis ?

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