An elimination–rearrangement of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate with implications for riboflavin biosynthesis
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 10,p. 742-744
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39870000742
Abstract
Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate (5) undergoes a sequence of elimination and benzilic acid rearrangement in a process with features that parallel those of the rearrangement occuring during incorporation of pentose precursors into riboflavin (1).Keywords
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