Production of bicyclic and tricyclic triterpenes by mutated squalene- hopene cyclase

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 33, 1999, Pages 6009-6012

  Pale Grosdemange, Catherine ^a   Merkofer, Thorsten ^b   Rohmer, Michel ^a   Poralla, Karl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hopene; Malabaricatriene; Polypodatetraene; Squalene cyclization; Triterpene synthase

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; HOPANOID; SQUALENE; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; SYNTHESIS;

ALICYCLOBACILLUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033551657     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01248-4     Document Type: Article

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