Gynocardin from Baileyoxylon lanceolatum and a revision of cyanogenic glycosides in Achariaceae

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 545-553

  Webber, Bruce L ^a   Miller, Rebecca E ^b  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Achariaceae; Baileyoxylon lanceolatum; Cyanogenesis; Cyanogenic glycoside; Flacourtiaceae; Gynocardin; Systematics; Taxonomic utility

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHEMOTAXONOMY; TAXONOMY;

ACHARIACEAE; FLACOURTIACEAE;

EID: 44649089336     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2008.03.011     Document Type: Article

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