Biotransformation of (S)-(-)- and (R)-(+)-limonene using Solanum aviculare and Dioscorea deltoidea plant cells

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00659-1

(S)-(-)- and (R)-(+)-limonene was transformed to carvone via corresponding cis- and trans-carveol using Solanum aviculare and Dioscorea deltoidea plant cells. Both carveols and carvone formed were racemic in all biotransformations.