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Polyketide Synthases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Polyketide Synthases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.464.257.275
D08.811.600.715
Unique ID
D048630
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048630
Scope Note
Large enzyme complexes composed of a number of component enzymes that are found in STREPTOMYCES which biosynthesize MACROLIDES and other polyketides.
Entry Term(s)
6-Deoxyerythronolide-B Synthase
Epothilone Polyketide Synthase
Erythromycin Polyketide Synthase
Griseusin Polyketide Synthase
Niddamycin Polyketide Synthase
Polyketide Synthase
Polyketide Synthase L1
Polyketide Synthase WA
Rifamycin Polyketide Synthase
Sterigmatocystin Polyketide Synthase
Type I Polyketide Synthase
Type II Polyketide Beta-Ketoacyl Synthase
Urdamycin Polyketide Synthase
WdPKS1 Protein
WhiE Polyketide Synthase
Related Numbers
128172-72-5
Previous Indexing
Multienzyme Complexes (1989-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE was indexed under MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES 1989-2004
History Note
2005(1989)
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/08
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Polyketide Synthases Preferred
Griseusin Polyketide Synthase Narrower
Niddamycin Polyketide Synthase Narrower
Polyketide Synthase L1 Narrower
Sterigmatocystin Polyketide Synthase Narrower
Type I Polyketide Synthase Narrower
Type II Polyketide Beta-Ketoacyl Synthase Narrower
Urdamycin Polyketide Synthase Narrower
WhiE Polyketide Synthase Narrower
6-Deoxyerythronolide-B Synthase Narrower
Rifamycin Polyketide Synthase Narrower
WdPKS1 Protein Narrower
Epothilone Polyketide Synthase Narrower
Erythromycin Polyketide Synthase Narrower
Polyketide Synthase WA Narrower
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