- Analysis of the cercosporin polyketide synthase CTB1 reveals a new fungal thioesterase function.
Analysis of the cercosporin polyketide synthase CTB1 reveals a new fungal thioesterase function.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2012-10-31)
Adam G Newman, Anna L Vagstad, Katherine Belecki, Jonathan R Scheerer, Craig A Townsend
PMID23108075
ABSTRACT
The polyketide synthase CTB1 is demonstrated to catalyze pyrone formation thereby expanding the known biosynthetic repertoire of thioesterase domains in iterative, non-reducing polyketide synthases.