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Structural and Functional Studies of the Daunorubicin Priming Ketosynthase DpsC.

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Published in 2018 at "ACS chemical biology"

DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.7b00551

Abstract: Daunorubicin is a type II polyketide, one of a large class of polyaromatic natural products with anticancer, antibiotic, and antiviral activity. Type II polyketides are formed by the assembly of malonyl-CoA building blocks, though in… read more here.

Keywords: dpsc; studies daunorubicin; functional studies; structural functional ... See more keywords
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Depside Bond Formation by the Starter-Unit Acyltransferase Domain of a Fungal Polyketide Synthase.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of the American Chemical Society"

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c08585

Abstract: Depsides are polyphenolic molecules comprising two or more phenolic acid derivatives linked by an ester bond, which is called a depside bond in these molecules. Despite more than a century of intensive research on depsides,… read more here.

Keywords: polyketide synthase; bond formation; depside bond; starter unit ... See more keywords