Biosynthesis of the phenolic monoterpenes, thymol and carvacrol, by terpene synthases and cytochrome P450s in oregano and thyme [Elektronische Ressource] / Christoph Crocoll. Gutachter: Jonathan Gershenzon ; Christian Hertweck ; Harro Bouwmeester

Biosynthesis of the phenolic monoterpenes, thymol and carvacrol, by terpene synthases and cytochrome P450s in oregano and thyme Dissertation Zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades doctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat.) vorgelegt dem Rat der Biologisch-Pharmazeutischen Fakultät der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena von Diplom-Biologe Christoph Crocoll geboren am 11. Februar 1977 in Kassel Gutachter: Max-Planck-Institut für chemische Ökologie, Jena 1. Prof. Dr. Jonathan Gershenzon, 2. Prof. Dr. Christian Hertweck, Hans-Knöll-Institut, Jena 3. Prof. Dr. Harro Bouwmeester, Wageningen University, Wageningen Tag der öffentlichen Verteidigung: 11.02.2011   Biosynthesis of the phenolic monoterpenes, thymol and carvacrol, by terpene synthases and cytochrome P450s in oregano and thyme   Christoph Crocoll - Max-Planck-Institut für chemische Ökologie - 2010      Contents 1 General introduction ................................................................................................. 1 2 Chapter I ................................................................................................................... 13 Terpene synthases of oregano (Origanum vulgare L.) and their roles in the pathway and regulation of terpene biosynthesis 2.1 Abstract ............................................................................................................................ 13 2.