Fig. 8From: Module and individual domain deletions of NRPS to produce plipastatin derivatives in Bacillus subtilisAn assumed mechanism involving module skipping for mutant plipastatin NRPS without A6 domain. a Formation of linear octapeptide by complete module 6 and 7 skipping. b Formation of linear hexapeptide by complete module 6, 7, 8 and 9 skipping. c Formation of linear pentapeptide by hydrolysis in advance of thioesterase (Te) domainBack to article page