Molecular basis for the unusual ring reconstruction in fungal meroterpenoid biogenesis

Nature Chemical Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1066-1073

  Mori, Takahiro ^a   Iwabuchi, Taiki ^a   Hoshino, Shotaro ^a   Wang, Hang ^a   Matsuda, Yudai ^a   Abe, Ikuro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MULTIFUNCTIONAL ENZYME; TERPENE; TERRETONIN; TRT14 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM BRASILIANUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; ASPERGILLUS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ASPERGILLUS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ISOMERASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TERPENES;

EID: 85030984163     PISSN: 15524450     EISSN: 15524469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.2443     Document Type: Article

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