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The biosynthesis of thymol, carvacrol, and thymohydroquinone in Lamiaceae proceeds via cytochrome P450s and a short-chain dehydrogenase

Thymol and carvacrol are phenolic monoterpenes found in thyme, oregano, and several other species of the Lamiaceae. Long valued for their smell and taste, these substances also have antibacterial and anti-spasmolytic properties. They are also suggested to be precursors of thymohydroquinone and thymo...

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Autores principales: Krause, Sandra T., Liao, Pan, Crocoll, Christoph, Boachon, Benoît, Förster, Christiane, Leidecker, Franziska, Wiese, Natalie, Zhao, Dongyan, Wood, Joshua C., Buell, C. Robin, Gershenzon, Jonathan, Dudareva, Natalia, Degenhardt, Jörg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8719858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34930840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2110092118