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Experientia

Title:		"Stereochemical course of pheromone biosynthesis in the arctiid moth, Creatonotos transiens"
Author(s):		Bell TW; Boppre M; Schneider D; Meinwald J;
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Journal Title:		Experientia
Year:		1984
Volume:		40
Issue:		7
Page Number:		713 - 714
DOI:		10.1007/BF01949738
ISSN/ISBN:		0014-4754 (Print) 0014-4754 (Linking)
Abstract:		"The biosynthetic conversion of a pyrrolizidine alkaloid (heliotrine, IV) to a male moth pheromone (hydroxydanaidal, III) is found to proceed with inversion of configuration at the remaining asymmetric center (C-7)"
Keywords:		Animals Lepidoptera/*metabolism Moths/*metabolism Pheromones/*biosynthesis Protein Conformation Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids/metabolism;
Notes:		"MedlineBell, T W Boppre, M Schneider, D Meinwald, J eng AI-12020/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/ Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. Switzerland 1984/07/15 Experientia. 1984 Jul 15; 40(7):713-4. doi: 10.1007/BF01949738"