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Chapter 26: Acetate Derived Natural
Products
26.1
Acetyl Coenzyme A
26.2 Fatty Acids
26.3 Fatty Acids Biosynthesis
26.4 Phospholipids
26.5 Waxes
26.6 Prostaglandins
26.7 Terpenes. The Isoprene Rule
26.8 Isopentenyl Pyrophosphate: The Biological Isoprene Unit
26.9 Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation in Terpene Biosynthesis
26.10 The Pathway from Acetate to Isopentenyl Pyrophosphate
26.11 Steroids. Cholesterol
26.12 Vitamin D
26.13 Bile Acids
26.14 Corticosteroids
26.15 Sex Hormones
26.16 Carotenoids
26.17 Summary
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