Systematics of 2H patterns in natural compounds and its importance for the elucidation of biosynthetic pathways

Phytochemistry Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 61-85

  Schmidt, Hanns Ludwig ^a   Werner, Roland A ^b   Eisenreich, Wolfgang ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

2H content; 2H pattern; Aromatic compounds; Biosynthetic pathways; Carbohydrates; Deuterium; Fatty acids; Isoprenoids; Isotopes; Origin assignment; Polyketides

Indexed keywords

ACETOGENIN; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZALDEHYDE; CARBOHYDRATE; DEUTERIUM; EPHEDRINE; FATTY ACID; FLAVONOID; FLAVOPROTEIN; HYDROGEN; ISOPRENOID; ISOTOPE; LIPID; MEVALONIC ACID; NATURAL PRODUCT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENETHYL ALCOHOL; PHENYLACETIC ACID; PHENYLPROPANOID; POLYKETIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SHIKIMIC ACID; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPLAST; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOSOL; DEUTERON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; PLANT PRODUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0042896825     PISSN: 15687767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PHYT.0000004185.92648.ae     Document Type: Conference Paper

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