pyrethric acid/nicotiana benthamiana

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Pyrethric acid of natural pyrethrin insecticide: complete pathway elucidation and reconstitution in Nicotiana benthamiana.

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In the natural pesticides known as pyrethrins, which are esters produced in flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium (Asteraceae), the monoterpenoid acyl moiety is pyrethric acid or chrysanthemic acid. We show here that pyrethric acid is produced from chrysanthemol in six steps catalyzed by four

Identification of dehydrogenases involved in the biosynthesis of the monoterpene moiety of pyrethrin.

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Flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium produce a set of compounds known collectively as pyrethrins, which are commercially important pesticides that are strongly toxic to flying insects but not to most vertebrates. A pyrethrin molecule is an ester consisting of either trans-chrysanthemic acid or its

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