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polyketide
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Natural and synthetic compounds containing alternating carbonyl and methylene groups ('beta-polyketones'), biogenetically derived from repeated condensation of acetyl coenzyme A (via malonyl coenzyme A), and usually the compounds derived from them by further condensations, etc. Considered by many to be synonymous with the less frequently used terms acetogenins and ketides.
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Label
polyketide
Synonyms
- polyketide
Subsets
3_STAR
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chebi_ontology
has related synonym
polyketides
id
CHEBI:26188
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