Aryl-aldehyde formation in fungal polyketides: Discovery and characterization of a distinct biosynthetic mechanism

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 257-263

  Wang, Meng ^a   Beissner, Mirko ^a   Zhao, Huimin ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; ASPERGILLUS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; POLYKETIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84894427871     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2013.12.005     Document Type: Article

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