New chemistry technique reproduces nature's elusive complexity
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(Phys.org)—Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have shown how to synthesize in the laboratory an important set of natural compounds known as terpenes. The largest class of chemicals made by living organisms, terpenes are made within cells by some of the most complex chemical reactions found in biology. More...
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-chemistry-technique-nature-elusive-complexity.html
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-chemistry-technique-nature-elusive-complexity.html
