Chapter 8 Type I Polyketide Synthases That Require Discrete Acyltransferases

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 459, Issue B, 2009, Pages 165-186

  Cheng, Yi Qiang ^a   Coughlin, Jane M ^b   Lim, Si Kyu ^b   Shen, Ben ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ACYLTRANSFERASE; LEINAMYCIN; NATURAL PRODUCT; POLYKETIDE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ACYLTRANSFERASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 64049099639     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(09)04608-4     Document Type: Review

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