Preferred Label : Angucyclines and Angucyclinones;
MeSH definition : Polycyclic aromatic polyketides with tetracyclic angular benz(a)anthracene skeletons.
Angucyclines and related angucyclinones are produced by Actinomycetes, e.g., STREPTOMYCES,
using type II polyketide synthase involving condensation of acetyl CoA and 9 malonyl-CoA.;
MeSH synonym : Angucyclinones and Angucyclines; Angucycline and Angucyclinone Derivatives;
Polycyclic aromatic polyketides with tetracyclic angular benz(a)anthracene skeletons.
Angucyclines and related angucyclinones are produced by Actinomycetes, e.g., STREPTOMYCES,
using type II polyketide synthase involving condensation of acetyl CoA and 9 malonyl-CoA.