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Iridoid monoterpene biosynthesis in insects: Evidence for a de novo pathway occurring in the defensive glands ofPhaedon armoraciae (chrysomelidae) leaf beetle larvae

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  1. Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie, Universität Bonn, Gerhard-Domagk-Strasse 1, D-53121, Bonn, Germany

    N. J. Oldham, M. Veith & W. Boland

  2. Tierökologie II, Universität Bayreuth, Postfach 101251, D-95440, Bayreuth, Germany

    Konrad Dettner

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Oldham, N.J., Veith, M., Boland, W. et al. Iridoid monoterpene biosynthesis in insects: Evidence for a de novo pathway occurring in the defensive glands ofPhaedon armoraciae (chrysomelidae) leaf beetle larvae. Naturwissenschaften 83, 470–473 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01144016

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