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Biosynthesis of Lycopodine. The Question of the Intermediacy of Piperidine-2-acetic Acid

  • Marshall W
  • Nguyen T
  • MacLean D
  • et al.
Canadian Journal of Chemistry (1975) 53(1) 41-50
DOI: 10.1139/v75-005
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Abstract

In Lycopodiumtristachyum lycopodine is derived from L-lysine whereas pipecolic acid is derived from D-lysine. Malonic acid serves as a specific precurser of the non-lysine derived segments of lycopodine. Piperidine-2-acetic acid is not incorporated into the alkaloid.

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Marshall, W. D., Nguyen, T. T., MacLean, D. B., & Spenser, I. D. (1975). Biosynthesis of Lycopodine. The Question of the Intermediacy of Piperidine-2-acetic Acid. Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 53(1), 41–50. https://doi.org/10.1139/v75-005

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