- The
terpenoids, also
known as isoprenoids, are a
class of
naturally occurring organic chemicals derived from the 5-carbon
compound isoprene and its derivatives...
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predominantly by plants,
particularly conifers. In plants,
terpenes and
terpenoids are
important mediators of
ecological interactions,
while some insects...
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cyclase is an enzyme,
almost always a lyase, that
catalyzes a
chemical reaction to form a
cyclic compound.
Important cyclase enzymes include: Adenylyl...
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Types of
terpenes and
terpenoids (# of
isoprene units)
Basic forms:
Acyclic (linear, cis and
trans forms)
Monocyclic (single ring)
Bicyclic (2 rings)...
- (carbocyclic) and more
complex natural cyclic compounds Ingenol, a complex,
terpenoid natural product,
related to but
simpler than the pa****axel that follows...
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Luteone is a 23
carbon terpenoid from a sea slug, the
dorid nudibranch Cadlina luteomarginata. "Luteone【terpene】 |
Chemical Substance Information | J-GLOBAL"...
- 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is a
terpenoid indole alkaloid from the
plant Mitragyna speciosa,
commonly known as kratom. It was
first described in 1994...
- derivatives, phenylpropanoids/benzenoids,
amino acid derivatives, and
terpenoids. Due to the physical/chemical
constraints most VOCs are of low molecular...
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known as
geranyl diphosphate (GDP), is the
pyrophosphate ester of the
terpenoid geraniol. Its
salts are colorless. It is a
precursor to many thousands...
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pinene with a bacterium. Alpha-pinene is the most
widely encountered terpenoid in
nature and is
highly repellent to insects. Alpha-pinene
appears in...
