Microsome-mediated transformation of O-methylandrocymbine to demecolcine and colchicine

FEBS Letters

Volumn 438, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 111-113

  Rueffer, Martina ^a   Zenk, Meinhart H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colchicine biosynthesis; Colchicum autumnale; Demecolcine; Ring expansion reaction

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; COLCHICINE; COLCHICUM EXTRACT; DEMECOLCINE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG TRANSFORMATION; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALKALOIDS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; COLCHICINE; COLCHICUM; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DEMECOLCINE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT; MICROSOMES; NADP; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SEEDS; SOLVENTS;

COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE;

EID: 0032582741     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(98)01282-4     Document Type: Article

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