Medical Definition of Polyketide synthase
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A group of enzymes functionally and structurally resembling the fatty acid synthase complex of microorganisms which produce the benzoisochromane quinone moiety of granaticin and other antibiotic; genbank y10438 (fkba)
Chemical name: synthetase, polyketide
Synonym: 6-deoxyerythronolide b synthase, 6-deoxyerythronolide-b synthase, debs, type II polyketide beta-ketoacyl synthase, griseusin polyketide synthase, type I polyketide synthase, sterigmatocystin polyketide synthase, st polyketide synthase, urdamycin polyketide synthase, polyketide synthase l1, pksl1 gene product, fkba gene product, niddamycin polyketide synthase, pks enzyme
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyketide Synthase
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