title: Biotransformation of (-)-guaiol by Eurotium rubrum as a biocatalyst.
abstract: The biotransformation of (-)-guaiol (1) has been investigated by using plant parasite fungus, Eurotium rubrum. Compound 1 was oxidized at the C-2 position, and transformed to pancherione.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Science and Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry, Kinki University, Kowakae, Higashiosaka-shi, Osaka 577-8502, Japan. miyazawa@apch.kindai.ac.jp
authors.forename: Mitsuo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Miyazawa
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sugawara
mesh_terms: D001711:Biotransformation; D032641:Eurotiales / Q000378:metabolism*; D006138:Guaiac; D012717:Sesquiterpenes / Q000378:metabolism*; D045789:Sesquiterpenes, Guaiane
chemical_list: D012717:Sesquiterpenes; D045789:Sesquiterpenes, Guaiane; D006138:Guaiac; C469146:guaiol