Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5167992 | Phytochemistry | 2006 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
A novel sesquiterpene synthase has been cloned from Mentha x piperita, whose main products are cis-muurola-3,5-diene and cis-muurola-4(14)5-diene. An inactive E-β-farnesene synthase contributed to the lack of detectable farnesene in this ecotype.
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Authors
Ian M. Prosser, Racheal J. Adams, Michael H. Beale, Nathan D. Hawkins, Andrew L. Phillips, John A. Pickett, Linda M. Field,