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Published in 2019 at "Nature catalysis"
DOI: 10.1038/s41929-019-0382-8
Abstract: The C-branched pentose sugar d-apiose is important for plant cell wall development. Its biosynthesis as urdine diphosphate-d-apiose (UDP-d-apiose) involves decarboxylation of the UDP-d-glucuronic acid precursor coupled with pyranosyl-to-furanosyl sugar ring contraction. This unusual multistep reaction…
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Keywords:
sugar ring;
biosynthesis;
udp apiose;
ring contraction ... See more keywords