Polyketides

Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 472-481

  Ridley, C P ^a   Khosla, C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

actinomycetes; antibiotic; biosynthesis; engineering; fungi; heterologous; immunosuppressant; myxobacteria; polyketide; Streptomyces; synthase

Indexed keywords

EID: 72049092519     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00158-9     Document Type: Chapter

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