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This results in keto groups remaining at some points in the chain; hydroxyl groups (–OH), formed by reduction of a keto group, at others; double bonds between some adjacent carbon atoms, resulting from removal of the hydroxyl by loss of water (dehydration); or full saturation with hydrogen atoms elsewhere, arising by ‘enoyl’ reduction of the double bond (Figure 1C).
The carbon chain of the polyketide would be assembled and modified progressively as the molecule moved along the protein, interacting with each domain in turn, which would select extender units, make carbon–carbon bonds, and modify keto groups as appropriate, depending on the presence or absence of domains for the three steps in the reductive cycle.
How does a single reductive enzyme know which keto groups to modify?
Likewise, subfamily Iβ partitions into narrow-specificity imidazole acetol phosphate (IAP) aminotransferases and broad-specificity IAP aminotransferases that utilize aromatic amino/keto acids.
The main variable in their structure is carbon chain length, with few choices of different building units or keto group modification, so the programming would (in principle) be simple.