Amorphadiene
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Amorphadiene is the precursor to the antimalarial agent artemisinin, which is produced through the amorphadiene synthase (ADS)-catalyzed cyclization of farnesyl pyrophosphate (FPP) yeast.
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- CAS No.: 92692-39-2
- Formula: C15H24
- Molecular Weight:204.35
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Chemical Information
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CAS No. 92692-39-2
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Molecular Weight 204.35
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Formula C15H24
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SMILES
CC([C@H]1[C@]2([H])[C@](CCC(C)=C2)([H])[C@@H](CC1)C)=C
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
yeast
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
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Publications (1)
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References
[1]. Westfall PJ, et al. Production of amorphadiene in yeast, and its conversion to dihydroartemisinic acid, precursor to the antimalarial agent artemisinin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Jan 17;109(3):E111-8. [Content Brief]
[2]. Pramastya H, et al. High level production of amorphadiene using Bacillus subtilis as an optimized terpenoid cell factory. N Biotechnol. 2021 Jan 25;60:159-167. [Content Brief]
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