Variability of phenylpropanoid precursors in the biosynthesis of phenylphenalenones in Anigozanthos preissii

Phytochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 331-337

  Schmitt, Bettina ^a   Hölscher, Dirk ^b   Schneider, Bernd ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

13C NMR; Anigozanthos preissii; Biosynthesis; Diarylheptanoids; Haemodoraceae; Phenylphenalenones; Phenylpropanoids

Indexed keywords

CAFFEIC ACID; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; CINNAMIC ACID; FERULIC ACID; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PHENALEN-1-ONE; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; EXTRACTION; FEEDING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PRECURSOR;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHENALENES; PHENYLPROPIONATES; PLANTS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS;

ANIGOZANTHOS PREISSII; HAEMODORACEAE;

EID: 0342470951     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00544-0     Document Type: Article

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