Biosynthesis of mesembrine and related alkaloids, mode of incorporation of phenylalanine, and examination of norbelladines as precursors

Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications Pub Date: DOI: 10.1039/C29710000228

Abstract

Evidence presented for the mode of incorporation of phenylalanine into the mesembrine alkaloids suggests the intermediacy of a bis-spirodienone.

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