Insect desaturases as unique analytical tools to unravel the stereochemical course of the reduction of vicinal ditosylates with lithium aluminum deuteride

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 164-166

  Navarro, Isabel ^a   Fabrias, Gemma ^a   Camps, Francisco ^a  

^a Dept of Biol Organic Chemistry ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Deuterations; Fatty acids; Reaction mechanisms

Indexed keywords

DESATURASE; DITOSYLATE DERIVATIVE; ENZYME; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME MECHANISM; INSECT; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033555205     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19990115)38:1/2<164::AID-ANIE164>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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