Biosynthesis of bakuchiol,a meroterpene from Psoralea corylifolia |
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Authors: | Asoke Banerji Gajanan J. Chintalwar |
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Affiliation: | Bio-Organic Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Bombay 400 085, India |
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Abstract: | Biosynthesis of bakuchiol was examined using phenylalanine and mevalonic acid as substrates. It has been demonstrated that bakuchiol is derived from one phenylpropane (with the loss of one carbon atom) and two isoprenoid (C5) units. |
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Keywords: | Leguminosae bakuchiol biosynthesis meroterpene. |
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