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Polyketide Antibiotics

Polyketide Antibiotics is a class of secondary metabolite antibiotics biosynthesized through the polyketide pathway, distinguished by their structural complexity and origin from acetyl and propionyl precursor units assembled by polyketide synthase enzymes.

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Polyketide Antibiotic

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Synthetic routes to tetrahydrofuran, tetrahydropyran, and spiroketal units of polyether antibiotics and a survey of spiroketals of other natural products

Taryn L. B. Boivin · Tetrahedron · 1987 · 682 citations

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Structural and Functional Characterization of Three Polyketide Synthase Gene Clusters in <i>Bacillus amyloliquefaciens</i> FZB 42

Xiaohua Chen, Joachim Vater, Jörn Piel et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2006 · 382 citations · Full text

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Identification and Characterization of a Gene Cluster for Synthesis of the Polyketide Antibiotic 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol from<i>Pseudomonas fluorescens</i>Q2-87

M. Gita Bangera, Linda S. Thomashow · Journal of Bacteriology · 1999 · 355 citations · Full text

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A gene cluster for macrolide antibiotic biosynthesis in <i>Streptomyces venezuelae</i> : Architecture of metabolic diversity

Yongquan Xue, Lishan Zhao, Hung‐wen Liu et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 353 citations · Full text

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Marinomycins A−D, Antitumor-Antibiotics of a New Structure Class from a Marine Actinomycete of the Recently Discovered Genus “<i>Marinispora</i>”

Hak Cheol Kwon, Christopher A. Kauffman, Paul R. Jensen et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2006 · 288 citations

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Authors

2.1K

  1. PF
    Peter F. Leadlay

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    20 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. CM
    Cármen Méndez

    Universidad de Oviedo, Spain

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. JS
    James Staunton

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. CK
    Chaitan Khosla

    Stanford University, United States

    17 publications · 878 citations

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  5. JA
    José A. Salas

    Universidad de Oviedo, Spain

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

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Institutions

487

  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    21 h-index

    118 publications

    10.5K citations

  2. John Innes Centre

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    51 publications

    5.7K citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    15 h-index

    55 publications

    4.1K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    15 h-index

    60 publications

    3.1K citations

  5. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    14 h-index

    58 publications

    3.6K citations

  6. University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

    14 h-index

    51 publications

    2K citations

  7. Universidad de Oviedo

    Oviedo, Spain

    13 h-index

    77 publications

    6.3K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    13 h-index

    75 publications

    3.2K citations

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  1. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 55 publications · 3.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 26 publications · 2.4K citations

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  3. Angewandte Chemie International Edition

    25 publications · 1.2K citations

    20

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  4. Microbiology

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. The Journal of Antibiotics

    33 publications · 707 citations

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