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Two distinct menaquinone biosynthesis pathways. (a) Conventional menaquinone biosynthesis pathway involving the men genes. (b) Recently identified menaquinone biosynthesis pathway utilizing futalosine as the key intermediate. The radical SAM enzymes are shown in red highlights.
