Issue 14, 1991

Biosynthesis of vitamin B12: the site of reduction of precorrin-6x

Abstract

It is proved by deuterium labelling and NMR spectroscopy that a hydride equivalent from NADPH is transferred to C-19 of precorrin-6x as this intermediate is converted enzymically into hydrogenobyrinic acid.

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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1991, 976-979

Biosynthesis of vitamin B12: the site of reduction of precorrin-6x

G. W. Weaver, F. J. Leeper, A. R. Battersby, F. Blanche, D. Thibaut and L. Debussche, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1991, 976 DOI: 10.1039/C39910000976

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