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An Introduction to Polyketide Assembly Lines

Polyketide antibiotics are widely used drugs. Chaitan Khosla gives an overview of the enzymatic assembly lines used for polyketide biosynthesis.

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Chaitan Khosla
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An Introduction to Polyketide Assembly Lines An Introduction to Polyketide Assembly Lines
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 Polyketide antibiotics (e.g. erythromycin & rapamycin) synthesis 35:45 Hi-Res Low-Res

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Dissecting Polyketide Assembly Lines Dissecting Polyketide Assembly Lines
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 Studying polyketide assembly line enzymes in bacteria, producing novel polyketide products 28:30 Hi-Res Low-Res

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Vectorial Specificity of Assembly Lines Vectorial Specificity of Assembly Lines
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 Vectorial specificity in polyketide synthesis pathway 29:36 Hi-Res Low-Res

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