Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5167073 | Phytochemistry | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Oxidation of the sulfide function in the side chain of 4-methylthiobutylglucosinolate, which is catalyzed by a flavin monooxygenase in Arabidopsis thaliana, proceeds stereospecifically to produce (RS)-4-methylsulfinylbutylglucosinolate exclusively.
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Authors
Fredd Vergara, Michael Wenzler, Bjarne G. Hansen, Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Barbara A. Halkier, Jonathan Gershenzon, Bernd Schneider,