| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5165456 | Phytochemistry | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Oleanolic acid is a triterpenoid compound present in many plant species. ⺠The complete biosynthetic pathway leading to oleanolic acid is elucidated. ⺠Oleanolic acid exerts pharmacological activities such as hepatoprotective effects. ⺠Chemical derivatives of oleanolic acid have increased pharmacological activities. ⺠Perspectives on heterologous biosynthesis of oleanolic acid and its derivatives.
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Authors
Jacob Pollier, Alain Goossens,