The Sugar Model: Catalysis by Amines and Amino Acid Products
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Discover Life
- Vol. 31 (1/2) , 71-86
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006750423942
Abstract
Ammonia and amines (including amino acids) were shown tocatalyze the formation of sugars from formaldehyde andglycolaldehyde, and the subsequent conversion of sugars tocarbonyl-containing products...Keywords
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