The first review in this book presents synthetic strategies, biosynthesis and the genetics involved. The second review article, on non-template based multienzyme systems, addresses why polyketides are the most diverse group of natural products, comparing polyketide syntheses with other non-template multienzyme systems. The third review deals with angucycline antibiotics, the largest subgroup of polycyclic aromatic polyketides.
| Author: J. Rohr |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: Feb 14, 2000 |
| Number of Pages: 195 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 354066971X |
| ISBN-13: 9783540669715 |
