K. Stuart, L. Graham
Aug 1, 1973
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Phytochemistry
Abstract
Abstract The biosynthesis of the morphinandienone alkaloids norsinoacutine, sinoacutine and flavinantine has been studied using 1- 3 H-sinoacutine, 1- 3 H-norsinoacutine, 1- 3 H-norsinoacutinols, l -[ S -methyl- 14 C]-methionine, glycine-2- 14 C, 1- 3 H-8,14-dihydronorsalutaridine, 1- 3 H-8,14-dihydrosalutaridine, 1- 3 H-sinomenine, 1- 3 H-isosinomenine, (±)-[2- 14 C]phenylalanine, (±)-[ N -methyl- 14 C]orientaline and (±)-[ N -methyl- 14 C]reticuline.