TERPENE BIOSYNTHESIS - UTILIZATION OF NERYL PYROPHOSPHATE BY AN ENZYME SYSTEM FROM PINUS RADIATA SEEDLINGS

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CORI, O
机构
[1] Laboratory of General Biochemistry (Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy), Department of Chemistry (Faculty of Sciences), University of Chile, Santiago
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10.1016/0003-9861(69)90558-X
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
α pinene and β pinene (0.6%) are formed from 2-14C neryl pyrophosphate by soluble enzymes from Pinus radiata seedlings. Geranyl pyrophosphate is much less active as a precursor of hydrocarbons and the monophosphates are completely inactive. These data offer further support to the proposed role of the cis isomer in the formation of cyclic monoterpenes. © 1969.
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