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The alkaloids : chemistry and biology. Vol. 64 /

This series is world-renowned as the leading compilation of current reviews of this vast field. Internationally acclaimed for more than forty years, The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology, founded by the late Professor R.H.F. Manske, continues to provide outstanding coverage of this rapidly expanding...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cordell, Geoffrey A., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Alkaloids (San Diego, Calif.) ; v. 64.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Molecular Modes of Action of Cytotoxic Alkaloids: From DNA Intercalation, Spindle Poisoning, Topoisomerase Inhibition to Apoptosis and Multiple Drug Resistance; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Targets of Secondary Metabolites; III. Cytotoxicity of Alkaloids; IV. Molecular Modes of Action of Cytotoxic Alkaloids; V. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2. Calystegines; I. Introduction; II. Structures and Chemical Properties; III. Isolation and Analysis of Calystegines; IV. Occurrence of Calystegines in the Plant Kingdom
  • V. BiosynthesisVI. Chemical Synthesis; VII. Biochemical Activities; VIII. Activity of Calystegines in Plants; References; Chapter 3. Recent Studies on the Synthesis of Strychnine; I. Introduction; II. An Overview of the Earlier Syntheses of Strychnine (1954-1999); III. Recent Syntheses of Strychnine (2000-2006); IV. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. Alkyl, Aryl, Alkylarylquinoline, and Related Alkaloids; I. Introduction; II. Biosynthesis and Biogenesis; III. Biological Activity
  • IV. Alkyl, Aryl, Alkylarylquinoline, and Related Alkaloids: Their Distribution and Systematic SignificanceV. Summary and Conclusions; References; Cumulative Index of Titles; Subject Index