Polyketide (ポリケチド)
 Class Overview
Polyketides are synthesized through the polymerization of acetyl units (β-ketomethylene chain).
 Table 1. Polyketide Classification
| 1st Class | 
| PK4: Four C2 Units 
 orsellinic acid, 6-methylsalicylic acid, triacetic acid lactone, asperlin, usnic acid, methylphloracetophenone, penicillic acid, patulin
 | PK5: Five C2 Units 
 citrinin, aflatoxin, augenone, sepedonin, stipitatonic acid
 | PK6: Six C2 Units 
 plumbagin, 7-methyljuglone, juglone, variotin
 | 
| PK7: Seven and eight C2 Units 
 Anthraquinone ringsgriseofulvin, rubrofusarin, emodin, alizarin, pachybasin, xanthone, versicolorin A, aflatoxin B1, sterigmatocystin, tajixanthone
 | PK9: Nine C2 Units 
 Tetracyclinesterramycin, aureomycin, daunomycin
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 Polyketide Synthase (PKS) 
| species | Actinomycetes | Cyanobacteria | γ-Proteobacteria | Fungi | Dinoflagellates | 
| Type-I PKS | Ο | Ο | Ο | Χ | Ο | 
| Type-II PKS | Ο | Χ | Χ | Ο | Χ | 
| NRPS | Ο | Ο | Ο | Ο | Χ | 
| deoxysugar | Ο | Χ | Χ | Χ | Χ | 
| Terpene | Δ | Χ | Χ | Ο | Χ | 
 Type I PKS (non-iterative)
-  Multi catalytic domains exist in a single protein
-  Chain length is determined by the number of catalytic domains.
-  Products are non-aromatic and have larger masses.
Ref. Erythromycin biosynthesis in Nat Prod Rep 18, 380 (2001)
 Type II PKS (iterative)
-  Three proteins (KSα, KSβ, ACP) are repeatedly used for carbon chain elongation.
-  Chain length is determined by another protein, CLF.
-  In bacteria, products are aromatic (e.g. chiorotetracycline, pradimicin).
-  In fungi, products are both non-aromatic and aromatic.
 Non-ribosomal peptide synthase (NRPS)
Coupling with PKS and NRPS
-  vancomycin ()
-  leinamycin (Curr opin chem biol 7:285, 2003)
-  pseurotin (chem bio chem 8:1736-1743, 2007)
-  curacin (curr opin chem biol 13:216, 2009)
-  epothilone
-  rapamycin
 PKS in Fungi
-  both aromatic and non-aromatic compounds are generated by iterative PKS
-  methyl branch is transferred from methionine, not methylmalonyl CoA
Ref. Dewick, PM Medicinal Natural Products (2009)
 Decoration
deoxysugars
deoxygenation, c-methylation, amination, n-methylation, ketosugar,
 Unusual structures
| Phoma | zaragozic acid, phomoidoride | Streptomyces | yatakemycin, leinamycin, saframycin, neocarzinostatin, staurosporin, FR182877 | Other bacteria | PKS-NRPS hybrid type Curacin A (Lyngbya), Shiphonazole (Herpetosiphon), Jamaicamide A (Lyngbya), Cylindrospermopsin (Cylindrospermopsis)
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| 1,3,8-Trihydroxyaceto-Naphthalene |   | 
| 1,3-Dihydroxy-N-Methylacridone |   | 
| 3,8-Dihydroxy-1-Methylanthraquinone-2-Carboxylic_Acid |   | 
| 4-Hydroxy-2-Quinolone |   | 
| 5,7-Dihydroxy-2-Methylchromone |   | 
| 5-Methylorsellinic_Acid |   | 
| 6-Deoxy-Erythronolide_B |   | 
| 6-Methoxymellein |   | 
| 6-Methyl_Salicylic_Acid |   | 
| Actinorhodin |   | 
| Adhyperforin |   | 
| Aflatoxin_B1 |   | 
| Aflatoxin_B2 |   | 
| Aflatoxin_G1 |   | 
| Aflatoxin_G2 |   | 
| Aflatoxin_M1 |   | 
| Aloe-Emodin |   | 
| Aloesaponarin_II |   | 
| Alternapyrone |   | 
| Alternaric_Acid |   | 
| Alternariol |   | 
| Amphotericin_B |   | 
| Andrimid_ |   | 
| Ascomycin |   | 
| Aslaniol |   | 
| Aslanipyrone |   | 
| Asperlactone |   | 
| Asperlin |   | 
| Aspyridone_A |   | 
| Aspyridone_B |   | 
| Aspyrone |   | 
| Asteltoxin |   | 
| Astepyrone |   | 
| Atrochrysone |   | 
| Atrochrysone_Carboxylic_Acid |   | 
| Aureothin |   | 
| Austdiol |   | 
| Avenaciolide |   | 
| Averantin |   | 
| Avermectin_B1A |   | 
| Avermectin_B2A |   | 
| Averufin |   | 
| Avilamycin |   | 
| Barnol |   | 
| Benzophenone |   | 
| Bikaverin |   | 
| Botryodiplodin |   | 
| Brefeldin_A |   | 
| Brevetoxin_A |   | 
| Brevetoxin_B |   | 
| C-1027 |   | 
| Calichemicin_Gamma1 |   | 
| Cannabidiol |   | 
| Cannabigerolic_Acid |   | 
| Cannabinol |   | 
| Cercosporin |   | 
| Chlortetracycline |   | 
| Chrysomycin_A |   | 
| Chrysomycin_B |   | 
| Chrysophanol |   | 
| Chrysophanol_Anthrone |   | 
| Ciguatoxin_I |   | 
| Citreomontanin |   | 
| Citreoviridin |   | 
| Citrinin |   | 
| Clavatol |   | 
| Coarctatin |   | 
| Colletodiol |   | 
| Compactin |   | 
| Curvularin |   | 
| Deoxyherquienone |   | 
| Deoxyradicin |   | 
| Dihydroisocoumarin |   | 
| Diplosporin |   | 
| Discodermolide |   | 
| Doramectin |   | 
| Dothistromin |   | 
| Doxorubicin |   | 
| Emodin |   | 
| Emodin_Anthrone |   | 
| Emodin_Dianthrone |   | 
| Endocrocin |   | 
| Endocrocin_Anthrone |   | 
| Enniatin_B |   | 
| Enterocin |   | 
| Epothilone_A |   | 
| Epothilone_B |   | 
| Epothilone_C |   | 
| Epothilone_D |   | 
| Epoxydon |   | 
| Epsilon-Pyrromycinone |   | 
| Erythromycin |   | 
| Flavipin |   | 
| Fumigatin |   | 
| Fumonisin_B1 |   | 
| Furanomycin |   | 
| Geldanamycin |   | 
| Griseofulvin |   | 
| Griseophenone_B |   | 
| Griseophenone_C |   | 
| Humulone |   | 
| Hyperforin |   | 
| Hypericin |   | 
| Islandicin |   | 
| Isoepoxydon |   | 
| Isousnic_Acid |   | 
| Ivermectin |   | 
| Khellin |   | 
| Lasalocid |   | 
| Lecanoric_Acid |   | 
| Leucomycin_A1 |   | 
| Ll-D253Alpha |   | 
| Lovastatin |   | 
| M-Cresol |   | 
| Melanin |   | 
| Mellein |   | 
| Methylphloracetophenone |   | 
| Mollisin |   | 
| Monensin_A |   | 
| Multicolic_Acid |   | 
| Mycolactone |   | 
| Mycophenolic_Acid |   | 
| Myxalamide |   | 
| Myxothiazol_Z |   | 
| Niddamycin |   | 
| Norsolorinic_Acid |   | 
| Nystatin |   | 
| Ochratoxin_A |   | 
| Ochrephilone |   | 
| Okadaic_Acid |   | 
| Oleandomycin |   | 
| Olivetolic_Acid |   | 
| O-Methylasparvenone |   | 
| Orcinol |   | 
| Orsellinic_Acid |   | 
| Oxytetracycline |   | 
| Palitantin |   | 
| Patulin |   | 
| Penicillic_Acid |   | 
| Phloracetophenone |   | 
| Phlorisobutyrophenone |   | 
| Phlorisovalerophenone |   | 
| Physcion |   | 
| Picromycin |   | 
| Pimaricin |   | 
| Pretetramide |   | 
| Protohypericin |   | 
| Pyochelin |   | 
| Pyoluteorin |   | 
| Radicin |   | 
| Rapamycin |   | 
| Ravenilin |   | 
| Rhein |   | 
| Rifabutin |   | 
| Rifamycin_B |   | 
| Rifapentine |   | 
| Rosellisin |   | 
| Rubrofusarin |   | 
| Rubropunctatin |   | 
| Sclerin |   | 
| Sclerotinin_A |   | 
| Sek4 |   | 
| Sek4B |   | 
| Selamectin |   | 
| Sennidin_A |   | 
| Sennidin_B |   | 
| Sennidin_C |   | 
| Sennidin_D |   | 
| Sennosides_A |   | 
| Sennosides_B |   | 
| Sennosides_C |   | 
| Sennosides_D |   | 
| Sepedonin |   | 
| Siccanin |   | 
| Silvaticamide |   | 
| Sma76A |   | 
| Sma76B |   | 
| Sma76C |   | 
| Soraphen_A |   | 
| Spinulosin |   | 
| Spiramycin_I |   | 
| Sterigmatocystin |   | 
| Stigmatellin_A |   | 
| Stipitatonic_Acid |   | 
| Sulochrin |   | 
| Tacrolimus |   | 
| Tajixanthone |   | 
| Tennellin |   | 
| Terrein |   | 
| Terrequinone_A |   | 
| Tetracenomycin_F2 |   | 
| Tetracycline |   | 
| Tetrahydro_Cannabinol |   | 
| Tetrahydroxynaphthalene |   | 
| Triacetic_Acid_Lactone |   | 
| T-Toxin |   | 
| Tylactone |   | 
| Tylosin |   | 
| Urushiol_III |   | 
| Usnic_Acid |   | 
| Variotin |   | 
| Versicolorin_A |   | 
| Versicolorin_B |   | 
| Versiconal |   | 
| Versiconal_Acetate |   | 
| Visnagin |   | 
| Wa-Naphthopyron |   | 
| Zaragozic_Acids_A |   | 
| Zearalenone |   | 
Subcategories
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