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Want to learn more about pentacyclic triterpenoids?

7 April 2014

Dr. Jeremy Jacob, an organic geochemist from CNRS/Université d'Orléans, has developed a fun way to learn about pentacyclic triterpenoids

Dr. Jeremy Jacob, an organic geochemist from CNRS/Université d'Orléans, has developed a fun way to learn about pentacyclic triterpenoids. The game is based upon the Gabriele Cirulli's MIT-licensed 2048 which is itself based upon 1024 by Veewo Studio.

To try the game, click here. It works best with Google Chrome or Firefox.

Pentacyclic Triterpenoid Fig. 4 from Pancost and Boot 2004

Shown above are a selection of plant-derived triterpenoids (Pancost and Boot, 2004). For a brief introduction on these compounds, click here.

 

 

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