M. Takemoto et al., SYNTHESIS OF OPTICALLY-ACTIVE ALPHA-PHENYLPYRIDYLMETHANOLS BY IMMOBILIZED CELL-CULTURES OF CATHARANTHUS-ROSEUS, Phytochemistry, 42(2), 1996, pp. 423-426
We have synthesized optically active alpha-phenylpyridylmethanols by r
eduction or hydrolysis with calcium alginate immobilized cells of Cath
aranthus roseus.