The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2000 · 34 citations · 18 references
Life SciencesBiochemistryPlant PathologyBacterial Plant PathologyEnzymologyPlant BiochemistryBacterial Plant PathogensEnzyme DiscoveryMicrobial Natural Product BiosynthesisPlant EnzymesPlant Natural Product BiosynthesisSecondary Metabolite BiosynthesisAldolase MechanismChemoenzymatic Oligosaccharide SynthesisChemoenzymatic Sugar SynthesisDefense Response MechanismsDefense-related EnzymesHypersensitive Response ElicitationPhytoalexin Biosynthesis
Syringolide 2, an elicitor of the bacterial plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato which triggers a hypersensitive defense response in resistant soybean plants, has been synthesized in five steps via a fructose 1,6-diphosphate aldolase reaction.
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