The biosynthesis of pyrazofurin and formycin

J. Grant Buchanan; Michael R. Hamblin; Gulshan R. Sood; Richard H. Wightman

doi:10.1039/c39800000917

The biosynthesis of pyrazofurin and formycin

J. Grant Buchanan, Michael R. Hamblin, Gulshan R. Sood, Richard H. Wightman

Heriot-Watt University

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Evidence is presented that D-ribose and L-glutamate are the principal biosynthetic precursors of pyrazofurin (1) and formycin (2).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	917-918
Number of pages	2
Journal	Chemical Communications
Issue number	19
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/c39800000917
Publication status	Published - 1980
Externally published	Yes

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