Example sentences for: polyketides

How can you use “polyketides” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He works with an important class of natural antibiotics called polyketides that have generated dozens of drugs, including erythromycin.

  • This chemical family is made up of the polyketides.

  • While protein–protein interactions with other PKS subunits may modulate this chain length control, the work represents a major step in understanding and manipulating the chain length of aromatic polyketides.

  • The most important chemical class of these antibiotics, apart from the penicillins, is the polyketides.

  • Soon, dozens of engineered compounds had been made, and the field mushroomed with the isolation of more and more clusters of genes for complex polyketides that both proved the generality of the model (with minor variations) and filled the need for spare parts for the engineering of countless new polyketides (Shen 2003).


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