Differential incorporation of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose into monoterpenes and carotenoids in higher plants
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 2,p. 221-222
- https://doi.org/10.1039/a707083g
Abstract
1-Deoxy- D-xylulose labelled with 13C or 14C is incorporated into the monoterpenoids menthone, menthol, menthofuran, eucalyptol, pulegone, geraniol and thymol by higher plants, however, the rate of incorporation was lower as compared with incorporation into carotene and phytol.Keywords
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