Taxol biosynthesis: An update

Planta Medica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 291-295

  Hezari, Mehri ^a   Croteau, Rodney ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biosynthesis; paclitaxel; taxadiene hydroxylase; taxadiene synthase; taxadienol acetyltransferase; taxol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOCHROME P450; DITERPENOID; ENZYME; GERANYLGERANYL PYROPHOSPHATE; PACLITAXEL; TAXADIENE; TAXADIENE HYDROXYLASE; TAXADIENE SYNTHASE; TAXADIENOL; TAXADIENOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CYCLIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; HYDROXYLATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; REVIEW;

ACYLATION; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; OXYGEN; PACLITAXEL;

TAXUS;

EID: 0030801551     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957684     Document Type: Review

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