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Polyketides MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Polyketides
Tree Number(s)
D02.540.576
D04.345.674
Unique ID
D061065
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061065
Scope Note
Natural compounds containing alternating carbonyl and methylene groups (beta-polyketones), bioenergenetically derived from repeated condensation of acetyl coenzyme A via malonyl coenzyme A, in a process similar to fatty acid synthesis.
Entry Term(s)
Ketides
Polyketide
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/07/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
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