Isolation and biosynthesis of ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol from Mucor rouxii Academic Article

abstract

• Biosynthetic studies have shown that ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β- ol, isolated from the fungus Mucor rouxii, is derived from ergosterol presumbaly via a biological dehydrogenation (oxidation) reaction.

authors

• Safe, Stephen

author list (cited authors)

• Atherton, L., Duncan, J. M., & Safe, S.

citation count

• 6

publication date

• January 1972

publisher

• Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)  Publisher

published in

• CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS  Journal

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1039/c39720000882

start page

• 882

end page

• 883

volume

• 0

issue

• 15