Characterization of Polyketide Synthase Machinery from the pks Island Facilitates Isolation of a Candidate Precolibactin

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1287-1295

  Zha, Li ^a   Wilson, Matthew R ^a   Brotherton, Carolyn A ^a   Balskus, Emily P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL TOXIN; MALONYL COENZYME A; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; PRECOLIBACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COLIBACTIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; POLYKETIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLAISEN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; PEPTIDES; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; POLYKETIDES;

EID: 84971276185     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.6b00014     Document Type: Article

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