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Biosynthetic pathway to mithramycin. The reaction catalyzed by BVMO MtmOIV yields premithramycin B-lactone, validating the BV mechanism, and is further converted to mithramycin DK (presumably spontaneously). The ketoreductase MtmW catalyzes the final step of mithramycin biosynthesis