Large-scale production and chemical characterization of the protective higher plant allelochemicals: L-canavanine and L-canaline

被引:15
作者
Bass, M
Harper, L
Rosenthal, GA
Phuket, SN
Crooks, PA
机构
[1] UNIV KENTUCKY, LAB BIOCHEM ECOL, LEXINGTON, KY 40506 USA
[2] UNIV KENTUCKY, COLL PHARM, LEXINGTON, KY 40506 USA
关键词
L-canavanine; L-canaline; Canavalia ensiformis;
D O I
10.1016/0305-1978(95)00076-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Procedures are presented for the large-scale preparation of L-canavanine, and its principal catabolic product L-canaline, compounds of demonstrated importance in biochemical ecology studies, and as higher plant chemotherapeutic agents. Mass spectroscopic and NMR data are provided for these experimentally-valuable natural products.
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页码:717 / 721
页数:5
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