Evidence for the monophyletic evolution of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis in angiosperms

Phytochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 11 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1374-1393

  Liscombe, David K ^a   MacLeod, Benjamin P ^a   Loukanina, Natalia ^a   Nandi, Owi I ^b   Facchini, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Benzylisoquinoline alkaloid; Berberine bridge enzyme; Metabolic diversity; Methyltransferase; Norcoclaurine synthase; Opium poppy; Secondary metabolism

Indexed keywords

CORNACEAE; LAURACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NELUMBONACEAE; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM; PIPERALES; RANUNCULALES; RUTACEAE;

EID: 20444396193     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.04.029     Document Type: Article

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