A type III PKS makes the DIFference

Sankaranarayanan, Rajan (2006) A type III PKS makes the DIFference Nature Chemical Biology, 2 . pp. 451-452. ISSN 1552-4450

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Abstract

Differentiation-inducing factor is a modified polyketide natural product involved in the differentiation of Dictyostelium discoideum cells. A new study shows that a type III polyketide synthase existing in an unusual association with type I fatty acid synthase domains is responsible for biosynthesis of this signaling compound.

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