Scientists solve mystery of polyketide drug formation

Many top-selling drugs used to treat cancer and lower cholesterol are made from organic compounds called polyketides, which are found in nature but historically difficult for chemists to alter and reproduce in large quantities.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news126268271.html">Scientists solve mystery of polyketide drug formation</a></p> <p>Many top-selling drugs used to treat cancer and lower cholesterol are made from organic compounds called polyketides, which are found in nature but historically difficult for chemists to alter and reproduce in large quantities.</p>