Biosynthesis of (+)-syringaresinol in Liriodendron tulipifera I: Feeding experiments with L-[U-14C]phenylalanine and [8-14C] sinapyl alcohol

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-47

  Katayama, Takeshi ^a   Ogaki, Atsushi ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enantioselective coupling; Lignan biosynthesis; Liriodendrin; Liriodendron tulipifera; Syringaresinol

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM;

MONOLIGNOLS;

ALCOHOLS;

AGLYCONE GROUPS; ALCOHOLS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLULASE; GLUCOSIDES; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNANS; METABOLISM;

LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA;

EID: 0142134408     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00776644     Document Type: Article

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