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Stereochemical course of the reduction step in the formation of 2-C-methylerythritol from the terpene precursor 1-deoxyxylulose in higher plants

  • Duilio Arigoni
  • , José Luis Giner
  • , Silvia Sagner
  • , Juraithip Wungsintaweekul
  • , Meinhart H. Zenk
  • , Klaus Kis
  • , Adelbert Bacher
  • , Wolfgang Eisenreich
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • Technical University of Munich

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Abstract

Feeding of 1-deoxy-D-[3-2H]xylulose to leaves of the tree Liriodendron tulipifera affords 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol labelled specifically in the H(Si) position of C-1.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1127-1128
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 21 1999

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