Indolizidine 239Q and quinolizidine 275I. Major alkaloids in two Argentinian bufonid toads (Melanophryniscus)

Toxicon

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 858-870

  Daly, John W ^a   Garraffo, H Martin ^a   Spande, Thomas F ^a   Yeh, Herman J C ^a   Peltzer, Paola M ^b   Cacivio, Pedro M ^c   Baldo, J Diego ^d   Faivovich, Julián ^e,f  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^c Departamento de Genética ^*  (Argentina)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^e MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^f SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Ants; Bufonidae; Dietary arthropods; Mass spectrometry; Mites

Indexed keywords

3 (1 HYDROXYBUTYL) 5 PROPYL INDOLIZIDINE; 4,6 DIPENT 4 ENYLQUINOLIZIDINE; ALKALOID; INDOLIZIDINE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLIZIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POISONOUS FROG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOAD;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BUFONIDAE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; INDOLIZIDINES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; QUINOLIZIDINES; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

ACARI; ANURA; ARTHROPODA; BUFONIDAE; DENDROBATIDAE; FORMICIDAE; MANTELLINAE; MELANOPHRYNISCUS; MELANOPHRYNISCUS KLAPPENBACHI; MYOBATRACHIDAE;

EID: 57049086359     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.08.016     Document Type: Article

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