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Transcribed Image Text:The ether ring in solamin is biosynthesized from the diene as shown
below. Suggest a mechanism for the biosynthesis of solamin from the
diene. Include in your answer a brief discussion of the enzymes
required, the stereochemistry of the final product and account for the
origin of all the oxygen atoms in solamin.
Diene
20
15
Solam in
ОН
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