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Review
. 2011 Jun;28(6):1035-53.
doi: 10.1039/c1np00006c. Epub 2011 May 4.

Biosynthesis via carbocations: theoretical studies on terpene formation

Dean J Tantillo  1
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Biosynthesis via carbocations: theoretical studies on terpene formation

Dean J Tantillo. Nat Prod Rep. 2011 Jun.

Abstract

This review describes applications of quantum chemical calculations in the field of terpene biosynthesis, with a focus on insights into the mechanisms of terpene-forming carbocation rearrangements arising from theoretical studies.

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