Polyketide Synthases

"Polyketide Synthases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Large enzyme complexes composed of a number of component enzymes that are found in STREPTOMYCES which biosynthesize MACROLIDES and other polyketides.

Descriptor ID	D048630
MeSH Number(s)	D08.811.464.257.275 D08.811.600.715
Concept/Terms	Polyketide Synthases Polyketide Synthases Synthases, Polyketide Epothilone Polyketide Synthase Epothilone Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Epothilone Synthase, Epothilone Polyketide Erythromycin Polyketide Synthase Erythromycin Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Erythromycin Synthase, Erythromycin Polyketide Griseusin Polyketide Synthase Griseusin Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Griseusin Synthase, Griseusin Polyketide Niddamycin Polyketide Synthase Niddamycin Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Niddamycin Synthase, Niddamycin Polyketide Polyketide Synthase L1 Polyketide Synthase L1 Synthase L1, Polyketide Polyketide Synthase WA Polyketide Synthase WA Synthase WA, Polyketide Rifamycin Polyketide Synthase Rifamycin Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Rifamycin Synthase, Rifamycin Polyketide Sterigmatocystin Polyketide Synthase Sterigmatocystin Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Sterigmatocystin Synthase, Sterigmatocystin Polyketide Type I Polyketide Synthase Type I Polyketide Synthase Type II Polyketide Beta-Ketoacyl Synthase Type II Polyketide Beta-Ketoacyl Synthase Type II Polyketide Beta Ketoacyl Synthase Urdamycin Polyketide Synthase Urdamycin Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, Urdamycin Synthase, Urdamycin Polyketide WdPKS1 Protein WdPKS1 Protein Protein, WdPKS1 WhiE Polyketide Synthase WhiE Polyketide Synthase Polyketide Synthase, WhiE Synthase, WhiE Polyketide 6-Deoxyerythronolide-B Synthase 6-Deoxyerythronolide-B Synthase 6 Deoxyerythronolide B Synthase Synthase, 6-Deoxyerythronolide-B

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Polyketide Synthases".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
Enzymes [D08.811]
Ligases [D08.811.464]
Carbon-Carbon Ligases [D08.811.464.257]
Polyketide Synthases [D08.811.464.257.275]
Multienzyme Complexes [D08.811.600]
Polyketide Synthases [D08.811.600.715]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Polyketide Synthases".

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