Synthesis and biological activities of turkesterone 11?-acyl derivatives

Turkesterone is a phytoecdysteroid possessing an 11alpha-hydroxyl group. It is an analogue of the insect steroid hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone. Previous ecdysteroid QSAR and molecular modelling studies predicted that the cavity of the ligand-binding domain of the ecdysteroid receptor would possess spac...

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Main Authors: Laurence Dinan, Pauline Bourne, Pensri Whiting, Ada Tsitsekli, Ziyadilla Saatov, Tarlochan S. Dhadialla, Robert E. Hormann, René Lafont, Josep Coll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2003-02-01
Series:Journal of Insect Science
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Online Access:http://www.insectscience.org/3.6/