Biosynthesis of β-sitosterol and stigmasterol proceeds exclusively via the mevalonate pathway in cell suspension cultures of Croton stellatopilosus

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 4067-4072

  Kongduang, Damrong ^a   Wungsintaweekul, Juraithip ^b   De Eknamkul, Wanchai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Sitosterol; Cell suspension culture; Croton stellatopilosus; Feeding experiments; Stigmasterol; The mevalonate pathway

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; DEOXYXYLULOSE PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; ISOPRENE; MEVALONIC ACID; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; XYLULOSE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SUSPENSION; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON STELLATOPILOSUS; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 43449095714     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.04.049     Document Type: Article

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