• The terpenoids, also known as isoprenoids, are a class of naturally occurring organic chemicals derived from the 5-carbon compound isoprene and its derivatives...
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    Luteone is a twenty-three carbon terpenoid from a sea slug, the dorid nudibranch Cadlina luteomarginata. Hellou, Jocelyne; Andersen, Raymond J.; Rafii...
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    Terpene (category Terpenes and terpenoids)
    predominantly by plants, particularly conifers. In plants, terpenes and terpenoids are important mediators of ecological interactions, while some insects...
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  • Cyclase (redirect from Terpenoid cyclase)
    A cyclase is an enzyme, almost always a lyase, that catalyzes a chemical reaction to form a cyclic compound. Important cyclase enzymes include: Adenylyl...
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    and even (albeit rarely) including hallucinations. Differences in the terpenoid content of the essential oil may account for some of these differences...
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    Ambroxide (category Terpenes and terpenoids)
    Ambroxide, widely known by the brand name Ambroxan, is a naturally occurring terpenoid and one of the key constituents responsible for the odor of ambergris...
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  • derivatives, phenylpropanoids/benzenoids, amino acid derivatives, and terpenoids. Due to the physical/chemical constraints most VOCs are of low molecular...
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    signature and appear to be involved in terpenoid biosynthesis. The YgbB protein is a putative enzyme thought to aid terpenoid and isoprenoid biosynthesis, a vital...
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    known as geranyl diphosphate (GDP), is the pyrophosphate ester of the terpenoid geraniol. Its salts are colorless. It is a precursor to many natural products...
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  • saturated derivative p-menthane. The biosynthesis of α-terpinene and other terpenoids starts with the isomerization of geranyl pyrophosphate to linalyl pyrophosphate...
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    pinene with a bacterium. Alpha-pinene is the most widely encountered terpenoid in nature and is highly repellent to insects. Alpha-pinene appears in...
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    of many terpenoids has been reported. In particular mixture of sesquiterpenes namely carissone and carindone as a novel type of C31 terpenoid have been...
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  • meroterpene (or meroterpenoid) is a chemical compound having a partial terpenoid structure. Terpenophenolics are compounds that are part terpenes, part...
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    3D (left and center) and 2D (right) representations of the terpenoid molecule atisane...
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    is a waxy, colorless solid with a strong aroma. It is classified as a terpenoid and a cyclic ketone. It is found in the wood of the camphor laurel (Cinnamomum...
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    compounds, while other scarabs such as the Melolonthinae use amino acids and terpenoids. Another way beetles find mates is seen in the fireflies (Lampyridae)...
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    apothecary preparations as "Cantharides". The insect is the source of the terpenoid cantharidin, a toxic blistering agent once used as an exfoliating agent...
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    7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is a terpenoid indole alkaloid from the plant Mitragyna speciosa, commonly known as kratom. It was first described in 1994...
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    Picamilon P4S Progabide Propofol Quisqualamine SL-75102 Taurine TACA TAMP Terpenoids (e.g., borneol) Thiomuscimol Tolgabide ZAPA Positive modulators (abridged;...
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    interrupted spike'), before the commencement of Linnaean taxonomy. The plant terpenoid nepetalactone is the main chemical constituent of the essential oil of...
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    Stiripentol Sulfonylalkanes (e.g., sulfonmethane (sulfonal), tetronal, trional) Terpenoids (e.g., borneol) Topiramate Valerian constituents (e.g., isovaleric acid...
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    oils. Ambergris is relatively nonreactive to acid. White crystals of a terpenoid known as ambrein, discovered by Leopold Ružička and Fernand Lardon in...
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    themselves from herbivores. Major classes of plant toxins include alkaloids, terpenoids, and phenolics. These can be harmful to humans and livestock by ingestion...
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  • with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)17CH3 Pristane, a natural saturated terpenoid alkane This set index page lists chemical structure articles associated...
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    Neryl acetate is a terpenoid found in citrus oils. It is the acetate ester of nerol, an isomer of the more common fragrance geranyl acetate. In flavors...
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    They have terpenoid essential oils that never contain iridoids. Asteraceae produce secondary metabolites, such as flavonoids and terpenoids. Some of these...
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    Stiripentol Sulfonylalkanes (e.g., sulfonmethane (sulfonal), tetronal, trional) Terpenoids (e.g., borneol) Topiramate Valerian constituents (e.g., isovaleric acid...
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    v t e Types of terpenes and terpenoids (# of isoprene units) Basic forms: Acyclic (linear, cis and trans forms) Monocyclic (single ring) Bicyclic (2 rings)...
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    Stiripentol Sulfonylalkanes (e.g., sulfonmethane (sulfonal), tetronal, trional) Terpenoids (e.g., borneol) Topiramate Valerian constituents (e.g., isovaleric acid...
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    phytochemical products are found in the rhizomes are: nardostachysin, a terpenoid ester; nardostachnol; nardostachnone; jatamansic acid and jatamansinone...
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