Chemical defense of the crust fungus Aleurodiscus amorphus by a tailor-made cyanogenic cyanohydrin ether

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 42, 2007, Pages 8076-8078

  Kindler, Bernhard L J ^a   Spiteller, Peter ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical defense; Fungi; Hydrocyanic acid; Natural products; Structure elucidation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; HYDROCYANIC ACID; NATURAL PRODUCTS; STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION;

AMORPHIZATION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ETHERS; GLYCOSYLATION; OXIDATION;

FUNGI;

ALEURODISCAL; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ESTER; NITRILE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ESTERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 35648932494     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200702481     Document Type: Article

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