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Nonenal
Cytochrome p-450
Lipid peroxidation
Oxylipin metabolism
Moss
Substrate specificity
Acid hydroperoxide lyase
Allene oxide synthase
Lipid-peroxidation products
Divinyl ether synthase
Lipoxygenase-pathway
Arabidopsis-thaliana
13-hydroperoxide lyase
Oxylipin metabolism
Molecular-cloning
Identification
Biochemistry & Biophysics in Current Contents(R)/Life Sciences
Abstract:
After wounding, the moss Physcomitrella patens emits fatty acid derived volatiles like octenal, octenols and (2E)-nonenal. Flowering plants produce nonenal from C18-fatty acids via lipoxygenase and hydroperoxide lyase reactions, but the moss exploits th