Ketosynthase Domain Catalyzes β-Lactonization in the Biosynthesis of the HMG-CoA Synthase Inhibitor Hymeglusin

M Mizuki Hirokawa (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, 6-3 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8578, Japan) T Taro Ozaki (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) K Kento Tsukada (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) A Akihiro Sugawara (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) Y Yohei Morishita (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) T Teigo Asai (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 147, Issue 29
Published July 23, 2025
Pages 25136-25141
ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher American Chemical Society

Journal Info

Journal of the American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society

ISSN: 0002-7863 Physical Sciences

Authors (6)

M

Mizuki Hirokawa

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, 6-3 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8578, Japan

T

Taro Ozaki

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

K

Kento Tsukada

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

A

Akihiro Sugawara

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Y

Yohei Morishita

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

T

Teigo Asai

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences