Biosynthesis of (2E,4E,6E)-5-acetoxymethyltetradeca-2,4,6-trienoic acid in Eremophila oppositifolia
Phytochemistry
1979.0
Abstract
Evidence is presented indicating that the triple conjugated branched chain fatty acid from Eremophila oppositifolia R.Br. arises by the acetate-malonate pathway with the side chain carbon atom originating from the S-methyl group of methionine.