A Novel Soluble Squalene-Hopene Cyclase and Its Application in Efficient Synthesis of Hopene
Hopene is an important precursor for synthesizing bioactive hopanoids with great commercial value. However, the chemical methods for synthesizing hopene are not efficient to date. Hopene is commonly obtained by extracting from plants or bacteria like other terpenoids, but the complicated extraction...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00426/full |