Steroidal glycoalkaloids: Isolation, structure, analysis, and biosynthesis

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 859-884

  Ghisalberti, Emilio L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Liliaceae; MS; NMR; Solanaceae; Solanum; Steroidal glycoalkaloids

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955671259     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0600101007     Document Type: Review

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