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The alkaloids. Chemistry and pharmacology. Volume 50, The alkaloids. Chemistry and biology /
Chemistry and Biology is a celebration of the outstanding contributions to the field by Professor R.H.F. Manske, who founded the series in 1950. This special volume demonstrates the dramatic changes in alkaloidchemistry since then. It also offers a unique overview of recent developments in major are...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�1998.
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| Colección: | Alkaloids (San Diego, Calif.) ;
v. 50. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology, Volume 50; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Fifty Years of Alkaloid Chemistry; I. Introduction; II. Childhood and Formative Years; III. Higher Education and Early Employment; IV. Scientific Career and Research; V. Editorship; VI. The Scientist and Society; VII. Naturalist, Orchidist, Musician, and cuisiner; VIII. Concluding Remarks; Publications of R.H.F. Manske; Chapter 2. Chemistry and Biology of Steroidal Alkaloids; I. Introduction; II. Isolation and Structure Elucidation; III. Physical Properties; IV. Biogenesis
- V. Some Synthetic Studies and Chemical TransformationsVI. Pharmacology; References; Chapter 3. Biological Activity of Unnatural Alkaloid Enantiomers; I. Introduction; II. Analytical Criteria; III. Unnatural Alkaloid Enantiomers; IV. (+)-Morphine; V. (+)-Physostigmine; VI. (+)-Colchicine; VII. (+)-Nicotine; VIII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. The Nature and Origin of Amphibian Alkaloids; I. Introduction; II. Sarnandarines; III. Batrachotoxins; IV. The Purniliotoxin Class; V. Histrionicotoxins; VI. Gephyrotoxins; VII. Decahydroquinolines; VIII. Cyclopenta[b]quinolizidines; IX. Epibatidine
- X. PseudophrynaminesXI. Pyrrolizidine Oximes; XII. Coccinellines; XIII. Bicyclic "Izidine" Alkaloids; XIV. Monocyclic Alkaloids; XV. Summary and Prospects; References; Chapter 5. Biochemistry of Ergot Alkaloids-Achievements and Challenges; I. Introduction; II. Historical Background; III. The Natural Ergot Alkaloids; IV. Producing Organisms; V. Biosynthesis; VI. Biotechnological Production; VII. Pharmacological Properties of Ergolines; VIII. Future Challenges; References; Chapter 6. Natural Polyamine Derivatives-New Aspects of Their Isolation, Structure Elucidation, and Synthesis
- I. IntroductionII. Alkaloids with the Spermidine Skeleton; III. Spermine Alkaloids; IV. 3-Phenylpropenoyl Derivatives of Sperrnine and Spermidine; V. Polyamines from Spiders, Wasps, and Marine Sponges; References; Chapter 7. Molecular Genetics of Plant Alkaloid Biosynthesis; I. Introduction; II. Monoterpenoid Indole Alkaloids; III. Tetrahydrobcnzylisoquinoline Alkaloids; IV. Bisbenzylisoquinoline Alkaloids; V. Tropane and Nicotine Alkaloids; VI. Acridone Alkaloids; VII. Conclusions and Future Prospects; References; Chapter 8. Pseudodistomins: Structure, Synthesis, and Pharmacology
- I. IntroductionII. Isolation and Structure; III. Synthesis; IV. Biogenesis; V. Pharmacology; References; Chapter 9. Synthesis of the Aspidosperma Alkaloids; I. Introduction; II. The Aspidospermine Group; III. Vindorosine and Vindoline; IV. The Vincadifformine Group; V. The Vindolinine Group; VI. The Meloscine Group; VII. The Aspidofractinine Group; VIII. The Kopsine Group; References; Chapter 10. Synthetic Studies in Alkaloid Chemistry; I. Introduction.; II. Synthesis of Ipecacuanha Alkaloids; III. Synthesis of Yohimbine Alkaloids; IV. Synthesis of Corynantheidine Alkaloids