BIOSYNTHESIS OF A MONOENE AND A CONJUGATED DIENE SEX-PHEROMONE COMPONENT OF THE LIGHTBROWN APPLE MOTH BY DELTA-11 DESATURATION

被引:26
作者
FOSTER, SP [1 ]
ROELOFS, WL [1 ]
机构
[1] NEW YORK STATE AGR EXPTL STN,DEPT ENTOMOL,GENEVA,NY 14456
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1990年 / 46卷 / 03期
关键词
(E)-11-tetradecenyl acetate; (E,E)-9,11-tetradecadienyl acetate; biosynthesis; deuterium-labelling; Epiphyas postvittana; Lepidoptera; Sex pheromone;
D O I
10.1007/BF01951762
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Fatty acyl moieties present in the female sex pheromone gland of the lightbrown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana, include the analogues of the two sex pheromone components, (E)-11-tetradecenyl acetate and (E,E)-9,11-tetradecadienyl acetate. Application of deuterium-labelled fatty acids followed by analysis by gas chromatographymass spectrometry showed that biosynthesis of the two pheromone components involved initial Δ11-desaturation of myristic and palmitic acids respectively. © 1990 Birkhäuser Verlag.
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页码:269 / 273
页数:5
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