Phytosterol biosynthesis in banana peel. Initial removal of the 4α-methyl group of 24-methylenecycloartanol during its conversion into cycloeucalenol in Musa sapientum
Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications Pub Date : , DOI:10.1039/C29700000399
Abstract
The 4α-methyl group and the 3α-hydrogen of 24-methylene cycloartanol are specifically removed during its conversion into cycloeucalenol in Musa sapientum.
