Biosynthesis of triterpenoid hydrocarbon
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Eliette Casadevall; Pierre Metzger; Marie-Pascale Puech
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1984
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Elsevier Science
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French
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## 14 C-labelledtracers were incorporated into botryococcenes, triterpenoid hydrocarbons produced by a variety of the unicellular alga Botrvococcus braunii. Data obtained with L-leucine might support for the biosynthesis the possibility of a non-mevalonoid pathway.