Peter F. Leadlay

An unusually large multifunctional polypeptide in the erythromycin-producing polyketide synthase of Saccharopolyspora erythraea

Jesús Cortés, Stephen Haydock, Gareth A. Roberts et al. · Nature · 1990 · 624 citations

Biosynthesis, Engineering, Biotransformation +10

How coenzyme B12 radicals are generated: the crystal structure of methylmalonyl-coenzyme A mutase at 2 å resolution

Filippo Mancia, N.H. Keep, Atsushi Nakagawa et al. · Structure · 1996 · 463 citations · Full text

Crystal Structure, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +7

Complete genome sequence of the erythromycin-producing bacterium Saccharopolyspora erythraea NRRL23338

Markiyan Oliynyk, Markiyan Samborskyy, J B Lester et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2007 · 407 citations · Full text

Bacteriology, Molecular Biology, Genomics +16

Giant plasmid-encoded polyketide synthases produce the macrolide toxin of <i>Mycobacterium ulcerans</i>

Timothy P. Stinear, Armand Mve-Obiang, Pamela L. C. Small et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 379 citations · Full text

A chain initiation factor common to both modular and aromatic polyketide synthases

Christian Bisang, Paul F. Long, James Westcott et al. · Nature · 1999 · 277 citations

Biosynthesis, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +8