Biosynthesis of Aromatic Polyketides in Bacteria

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 631-639

  Das, Abhirup ^a   Khosla, Chaitan ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3,6 TRIHYDROXY 8 N PROPYLANTHRAQUINONE; 1,3,6-TRIHYDROXY-8-N-PROPYLANTHRAQUINONE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

ANTHRAQUINONES; BACTERIA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

EID: 66149105072     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar8002249     Document Type: Article

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