Studies on the biosynthesis, degradation and synthesis of olivacine-ellipticine type indole alkaloids

Part I of this thesis describes the isolation of representatives of a class of indole alkaloids, lacking the 3-Ƃ-ethylamino side chain, from two plant sources Aspidospema australe, and Aspidosperna vargasii. A preliminary investigation of the biosynthesis of several of these compounds was conducted...

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Main Author: Grierson, David Scott
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/19670