Synthesis of chirally labelled cysteines and the steric origin of C(5) in penicillin biosynthesis
- 1 January 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 6,p. 198-199
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39750000198
Abstract
The (2R, 3R)-[2,3-3H2]- and (2R, 3S)-[3-3H]- forms of cysteine have been synthesised and used to show that the incorporation of C-3 of cyst(e)ine into penicillin G proceeds with overall retention of stereochemistry.Keywords
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