MurX-catalyzed biosynthesis of neryl lipid I analog 5.
A: biosynthesis of neryl lipid I analogue 5 from Park’s nucleotide analogue 2 and neryl phosphate 6, B: effect of concentrations of neryl phosphate in biosynthesis of 5, C: effect of a phase-transfer catalyst, triton x100 in biosynthesis of 5, D: effect of concentrations of MurX-containing membrane fraction (P-60), E: time-course experiments of neryl-lipid I synthesis.