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ChemInform Abstract: The “Normalizing Factor” for the Tomato Mutant chloronerva. Part 25. Synthesis of 2-Epinicotianamine and Nicotianamine.

H. RIPPERGER

H. RIPPERGER

Inst. Plant Biochem., Acad. Sci. DDR, DDR-4020 Halle/S.

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K. SCHREIBER

K. SCHREIBER

Inst. Plant Biochem., Acad. Sci. DDR, DDR-4020 Halle/S.

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First published: September 1, 1987

Abstract

The synthesis of 2-epinicotianamine (V) and a novel synthesis of nicotianamine (VII) are reported.

ChemInform Abstract

The synthesis of 2-epinicotianamine (V) and a novel synthesis of nicotianamine (VII) are reported. Both these compounds exhibit the same biological activity with regard to chlorophyll synthesis in chlorotic leaflets and to root growth of the tomato mutant chloronerva.

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