Biosynthesis of indole diterpenes, emindole, and paxilline: Involvement of a common intermediate

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作者
Fueki, S [1 ]
Tokiwano, T
Toshima, H
Oikawa, H
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[1] Hokkaido Univ, Grad Sch Sci, Div Chem, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0600810, Japan
[2] Ibaraki Univ, Coll Agr, Dept Bioresource Sci, Tsukuba 3058642, Japan
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10.1021/ol049115o
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
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The key step for construction of the carbon skeleton in the indole diterpenes, paxilline, and emindole DA was examined. Intact incorporation of multiply H-2-labeled 3-geranylgeranylindole into two different fungal metabolites proves 3-geranylgeranylindole to be a biosynthetic intermediate. These results give evidence that indole diterpenes are biosynthesized via epoxidation of a common intermediate, and the subsequent cationic cyclization, analogous to those in the steroid biosynthesis.
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