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Biological activity of trisporoids and trisporoid analogues in Mucor mucedo (-)
Schachtschabel, Doreen,Schimek, Christine,Woestemeyer, Johannes,Boland, Wilhelm
, p. 1358 - 1365 (2005)
In the course of their sexual interactions, zygomycete fungi communicate via an elaborate series of carotene-derived compounds, namely trisporic acid and its biosynthetic progenitors. A novel building-block strategy allowed the systematic generation of st
New preparation of an important synthon for vitamin A synthesis
Andriamialisoa, Zo,Valla, Alain,Zennache, Sakina,Giraud, Michel,Potier, Pierre
, p. 8091 - 8092 (2007/10/02)
The "C-18 ketone" 1, key intermediate for vitamin A synthesis, is prepared in a few steps from β-ionone 3 via β-ionylidene acetonitrile 2 (32% overall yield).