Abstract
The major spiroacetal ((E,E)-1) of the pestiferous fruit flies, Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera cucumis, is biosynthesised from fatty acids by distinguishable pathways which utilise modified β-oxidation and C-H hydroxylation, generating a putative ketodiol which cyclises.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1526-1528 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2010 |
| Externally published | Yes |