Studies in the biosynthesis of triterpenoids

The biosynthesis of sterols in mammals, plants and fungi is reviewed. A new sterol, 4∝-methylergosta-8,24(28)-dien-3β-ol has been isolated from yeast sterol residues and its partial synthesis is described. Procedures for the feeding of sterols to the whole cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Polyp...

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Main Author: Harrison, David Miles
Published: Imperial College London 1968
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.623035