Biochemical characterization of the minimal polyketide synthase domains in the lovastatin nonaketide synthase LovB

FEBS Journal

Volumn 274, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2854-2864

  Ma, Suzanne M ^a   Tang, Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Filamentous fungi; Ketosynthase; Lovastatin; Megasynthase; Polyketide

Indexed keywords

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CARBON 14; CERULENIN; MALONYL COENZYME A; MEVINOLIN; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ACYL-CARRIER PROTEIN S-MALONYLTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 34249051051     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2007.05818.x     Document Type: Article

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