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Novel Intermolecular Iterative Mechanism for Biosynthesis of Mycoketide Catalyzed by a Bimodular Polyketide Synthase.

Authors :
Chopra, Tarun
Banerjee, Srijita
Gupta, Sarika
Yadav, Gitanjali
Anand, Swadha
Surolia, Avadhesha
Roy, Rajendra P.
Mohanty, Debasisa
Gokhale, Rajesh S.
Source :
PLoS Biology; Jul2008, Vol. 6 Issue 7, pe163, 15p, 1 Color Photograph, 4 Diagrams, 5 Graphs
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

A novel iterative biosynthetic mechanism for multifunctional polyketide synthases reveals how the metabolic diversity of this enzyme family can arise by using existing scaffolds in novel combinations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15449173
Volume :
6
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
PLoS Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
33410133
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060163