coumarin biosynthetic process

Known as: coumarin formation, coumarin biosynthesis, coumarin synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of coumarins, a class of compounds derived from the phenylacrylic skeleton of cinnamic… (More)
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2013
2013
Tetracyclic triterpenoids and terpenylated coumarins from the bark of Ailanthus altissima ("Tree of Heaven").
Tetracyclic triterpenoids (named as altissimanins A-E, 1-5) and a terpenylated coumarin (denominated as altissimacoumarin G, 6… (More)
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2012
2012
Molecular cloning and functional analysis of the ortho-hydroxylases of p-coumaroyl coenzyme A/feruloyl coenzyme A involved in formation of umbelliferone and scopoletin in sweet potato, Ipomoea…
Ortho-hydroxylation of cinnamates is a key step in coumarin biosynthesis in plants. Ortho-hydroxylated cinnamates undergo trans… (More)
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2009
2009
Cancer chemopreventive activity of the prenylated coumarin, umbelliprenin, in vivo.
Umbelliprenin is a prenylated compound, which belongs to the class of sesquiterpene coumarins. In continuation of our earlier in… (More)
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2009
2009
Identification and assessment of antioxidant capacity of phytochemicals from kiwi fruits.
The kiwi fruit is the edible berry of a cultivar group of the woody vine of several Actinidia species. The most common… (More)
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2009
2009
Diterpenes, sesquiterpenes, and a sesquiterpene-coumarin conjugate from Jatropha integerrima.
Five new compounds, 2alpha-hydroxyjatropholone (1), 2beta-hydroxyjatropholone (2), 1,5-dioxo-2,3-dihydroxyrhamnofola-4(10),6,11… (More)
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2005
2005
Rare trisubstituted sesquiterpenes daucanes from the wild Daucus carota.
Phytochemical and biological investigation of the roots of the wild Daucus carota ssp. carota afforded three new and four known… (More)
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2001
2001
Coumarin formation in novobiocin biosynthesis: beta-hydroxylation of the aminoacyl enzyme tyrosyl-S-NovH by a cytochrome P450 NovI.
BACKGROUND Coumarin group antibiotics, such as novobiocin, coumermycin A1 and clorobiocin, are potent inhibitors of DNA gyrase… (More)
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2001
2001
A new diprenyl coumarin and alkaloids from the bark of Zanthoxylum dimorphophyllum (Rutaceae).
The alkaloids chelerythrine, norchelerythrine, oxyavicine, canthine-6-one, 4,5-dihydrocanthin-6-one, and gamma-fagarine were… (More)
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1997
1997
Medicinal foodstuffs. V. Moroheiya. (1): Absolute stereostructures of corchoionosides A, B, and C, histamine release inhibitors from the leaves of Vietnamese Corchorus olitorius L. (Tiliaceae).
Three new ionone glucosides named corchoionosides A, B, and C were isolated from the leaves of Corchorus olitorius, commonly… (More)
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1991
1991
The protein kinase inhibitor, K-252a, decreases elicitor-induced Ca2+ uptake and K+ release, and increases coumarin synthesis in parsley cells.
An elicitor preparation from fungal cell walls known to induce coumarin synthesis in suspension-cultured parsley cells also… (More)
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