Efficient Synthesis of the Insect Elicitor Volicitin and Biologically Active Analogs

Venkat Krishnamachari, Xitao Xie, Shifang Zhu, Han Xun Wei, Paul W. Paré

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Abstract

An improved and efficient copper (I) mediated coupling procedure was used to synthesize N-(17-hydroxylinolenoyl)-L-glutamine (volicitin), a chemical elicitor from the herbivore pest beet army worm, and its biologically active analogs.

Original languageEnglish
JournalNatural Product Communications
Volume2
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2007

Keywords

  • N-(17S-hydroxylinolenoyl)-L-glutamine
  • analog
  • synthesis
  • volicitin

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