MCAT is not required for in vitro polyketide synthesis in a minimal actinorhodin polyketide synthase from Streptomyces coelicolor

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 699-711

  Matharu, Anne Lise ^a   Cox, Russell J ^a   Crosby, John ^a   Byrom, Kate J ^a   Simpson, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actinorhodin biosynthesis; Fatty acid synthase; Holo acyl carrier protein; Malonyl transferase; Polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID METABOLISM; MALONYL COENZYME A:HOLO ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN ACYLTRANSFERASE; METABOLISM; POLYKETIDE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 0032401977     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(98)90663-9     Document Type: Article

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