The biosynthesis of echinulin: origins of the diastereotopic methyls in the 1,1-dimethylallyl group

Abstract
In the biosynthesis of echinulin (1) the pro-S methyl of the 1,1-dimethylallyl group is derived predominantly (89%) from the methyl group of mevalonic acid.

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