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RESEARCH PRODUCT

The biotransformation of the Diterpenoid, Rosenonolactone by Mucor Plumbeus

Peter B. HitchcockFranco PiozziJames R. HansonIvana Pibiri

subject

Mucor plumbeusbiologyChemistryStereochemistryGeneral MedicineGeneral ChemistryFungusbiology.organism_classificationTerpenoidRosenonolactoneTerpeneHydroxylationchemistry.chemical_compoundBiotransformationOrganic chemistry

description

The biotransformation of rosenonolactone by the fungus, Mucor plumbeus involves hydroxylation at C-2α C-6β C-12α and epoxidation of the Δ15-alkene.

https://doi.org/10.3184/030823403103173291