Author(s)
S. J. Moss, C. D. Murphy, J. T. G. Hamilton, W. C. McRoberts, D. O'Hagan, C. Schaffrath, D. B. Harper
ISBN
1359-7345
Publication year
2000
Periodical
Chemical Communications
Periodical Number
22
Volume
Pages
2281-2282
Author Address
Fluoroacetaldehyde is converted to fluoroacetate and 4-fluorothreonine in Streptomyces cattleya indicating that it is the biosynthetic precursor of both of these secondary metabolites.