Microbial hydroxylation of sclareol by Rhizopus stolonifer

Molecules. 2005 Aug 31;10(8):1005-9. doi: 10.3390/10081005.

Abstract

Incubation of sclareol with Rhizopus stolonifer affords in high yield a mixture of triols with 18-hydroxy-sclareol as the main component.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Diterpenes / chemistry
  • Diterpenes / metabolism*
  • Hydroxylation
  • Rhizopus / metabolism*

Substances

  • Diterpenes
  • sclareol