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Planta Med 1972; 22(5): 38-41
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1099579
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BIOSYNTHESIS OF THE ISOVALERYL AND SENECIOYL MOIETIES OF TROPANE ALKALOIDS

R. G. Achari, W. E. Court, F. Newcombe
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15. Januar 2009 (online)

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Abstract

The incorporation of radioactivity from leucine–UL–C14 and valine–UL–C14 into the alkaloids of some species of Datura has been studied. Both leucine and valine were found to be able to act as precursors of the isovaleryl and senecioyl moieties of the tropane alkaloids.