Definition of Diterpene. Meaning of Diterpene. Synonyms of Diterpene

- Diterpenes are a class of terpenes composed of four isoprene units, often with the molecular formula C20H32. They are biosynthesized by plants, animals...
- Clerodane diterpenes, sometimes referred to as clerodane diterpenoids, are a large group of secondary metabolites that have been isolated from several...
- Diterpene alkaloids are natural products of the terpene alkaloid type. Veatchine is found in the bark of Garrya veatchii, a member of the Cup Catkins...
- bicyclic diterpene. It forms the structural core for a wide variety of natural products collectively known as labdanes or labdane diterpenes. The labdanes...
- Abietane is a diterpene that forms the structural basis for a variety of natural chemical compounds such as abietic acid, carnosic acid, and ferruginol...
- classified by the number of carbons: monoterpenes (C10), sesquiterpenes (C15), diterpenes (C20), as examples. The terpene alpha-pinene is a major component of the...
- β-Araneosene, a diterpene Cembrene A, a diterpene Elisabethatriene, a bicyclic compound Laurenene, a diterpene Sclarene, a diterpene Stemarene, a diterpene Stemodene...
- greening of chloroplasts. The gibberelins, such as gibberelic acid are diterpenes synthesised from acetyl CoA via the mevalonate pathway. They are involved...
- best tears because of their higher aromatic terpene, sesquiterpene and diterpene content. Generally speaking, the more opaque resins are the best quality...
- Forskolin (coleonol) is a labdane diterpene produced by the plant Coleus barbatus (blue spur flower). Other names include pashanabhedi, Indian coleus...