Terpenoid biosynthesis: the stereochemistry of squalene cyclisation

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1 January 1969

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Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications

No. 18,p. 1072-1073
https://doi.org/10.1039/c29690001072

Abstract

In the biosynthesis of lanosterol the 4α-methyl group is derived from C-2 of mevalonic acid.

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