A. Starratt

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Stevia rebaudiana: Its agricultural, biological, and chemical properties
Stevia rebaudiana is a member of the Compositae, native to Paraguay. It produces a number of high-potency low-calorie sweeteners in its leaf tissue. The sweeteners are diterpene glycosides and range… Expand
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Rebaudioside F, a diterpene glycoside from Stevia rebaudiana.
The sweet diterpenoid glycoside, rebaudioside F, was isolated from leaves of a high rebaudioside C producing line of Stevia rebaudiana, and its structure was established by chemical and spectral… Expand
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New observations on the secondary chemistry of world Ephedra (Ephedraceae).
For several millennia, stem extracts of Ephedra (Ephedraceae, Gnetales) have been used as folk medicines in both the Old and New World. Some species were used in treatments of questionable efficacy… Expand
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Diterpene synthesis in Stevia rebaudiana: recruitment and up-regulation of key enzymes from the gibberellin biosynthetic pathway.
Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni leaves accumulate a mixture of at least eight different glycosides derived from the tetracyclic diterpene steviol. These natural products taste intensely sweet and have… Expand
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RAPID MINERALIZATION OF THE ENDOCRINE-DISRUPTING CHEMICAL 4-NONYLPHENOL IN SOIL
The persistence of the xenoestrogenic compound 4-nonylphenol in agricultural, noncultivated temperate, and Arctic soils was assessed in laboratory microcosm incubations. At 30°C, [ring-U- 14… Expand
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Structure of the pentapeptide proctolin, a proposed neurotransmitter in insects.
Abstract Proctolin, a myotropic substance with potent activity on the proctodeal (hindgut) muscles of the cockroach, Periplaneta americana (L.), has been identified by the use of Edman degradation… Expand
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Identification of a chromosomal region required for biosynthesis of the phytotoxin coronatine by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato
Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato produces the chlorosis-inducing phytotoxin coronatine. Five of 3700 (0.13%) kanamycin-resistant mutants generated by random Tn5 mutagenesis were unable to synthesize… Expand
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Identification of Tomato Leaf Factors that Activate Toxin Gene Expression in Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000.
ABSTRACT Coronatine is a non-host-specific chlorosis-inducing phytotoxin produced by the tomato and crucifer pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000. How the chromosomal gene cluster… Expand
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The Effect of Tricyclazole and Culture Medium on Production of the Melanin Precursor 1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Isolate SS7
The fungal plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary, isolate SS7, produced pentaketide melanin precursor 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene (DHN) and the polyketide sclerin when grown on potato… Expand
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In vitro methylation of DNA by the fumigant methyl bromide.
  • A. Starratt, E. J. Bond
  • Chemistry, Medicine
  • Journal of environmental science and health. Part…
  • 1 October 1988
Investigations have shown that the physical state of the DNA strongly influences the pattern of methylation observed when DNA or a substance containing DNA is treated with the fumigant methyl… Expand
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