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Biological Activity of Diterpenes

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Various biological activities (Table 13 [pp. 489–490]) have been reported for plant diterpenes, principally from members of the Ericaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Lamiaceae, and Compositae. Each of the major diterpenoid classes from this last family will be discussed below in terms of its biological properties.

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  1. Drug Dynamics Institute College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 78712, USA

    Fred Seaman

  2. Institute of Organic Chemistry, Technical University, D-1000, Berlin 12, Federal Republic of Germany

    Ferdinand Bohlmann & Christa Zdero

  3. Department of Botany, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 78712, USA

    Tom J. Mabry

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Seaman, F., Bohlmann, F., Zdero, C., Mabry, T.J. (1990). Biological Activity of Diterpenes. In: Diterpenes of Flowering Plants. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3274-2_5

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