New synthesis of the (3Z,6Z,9S,10R)-isomers of 9,10-Epoxy-3,6-henicosadiene and 9,10-epoxy-1,3,6-henicosatriene, pheromone components of the female fall webworm moth, Hyphantria cunea

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1007-1013

  Nakanishi, Akira ^a   Mori, Kenji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Fuji Flavor Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epoxide; Hyphantria cunea; Lipase; Pheromone; Skipped diene

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; ISOMERS;

EPOXIDE; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHEROMONE COMPONENTS; WEBWORM MOTH;

PROTEINS;

9,10 EPOXY 1,3,6 HENICOSATRIENE; 9,10 EPOXY 3,6 HENICOSADIENE; 9,10-EPOXY-1,3,6-HENICOSATRIENE; 9,10-EPOXY-3,6-HENICOSADIENE; EPOXIDE; SEX PHEROMONE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; MOTH; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOTHS; SEX ATTRACTANTS; STEREOISOMERISM;

HYPHANTRIA CUNEA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 22444446727     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.1007     Document Type: Article

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