Novel methylated triterpenoids of the gammacerane series from the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Bradyrhizobium japonicum USDA 110

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 268, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1323-1331

  Bravo, Jean Michel ^a   Perzl, Michael ^b   Härtner, Thomas ^b   Kannenberg, Elmar L ^b,c   Rohmer, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bradyrhizobium; Gammacerane; Hopanoid; Squalene; Tetrahymanol

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; GAMMACERANE; HOPANOID; METHIONINE; METHYL GROUP; NITROGEN; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CYCLIZATION; DEUTERIUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; LYASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METHIONINE; METHYLATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SYMBIOSIS; TRITERPENES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM USDA 110; PROKARYOTA; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 0035083535     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.01998.x     Document Type: Article

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