Biosynthesis of isoprenoids (carotenoids, sterols, prenyl side-chains of chlorophylls and plastoquinone) via a novel pyruvate/glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate non-mevalonate pathway in the green alga Scenedesmus obliquus

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 316, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-80

  Schwender, Jörg ^a   Seemann, Myriam ^b   Lichtenthaler, Hartmut K ^a   Rohmer, Michel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Mulhouse   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; GLUCOSE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE; ISOPRENOID; MEVALONIC ACID; PLASTOQUINONE; STEROL; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DECARBOXYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EUBACTERIUM; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE, GREEN; CARBON ISOTOPES; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3-PHOSPHATE; GLYOXYLATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PLASTOQUINONE; PYRUVATES; STEROLS; TERPENES;

EID: 0029938615     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3160073     Document Type: Article

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