Incorporation of phenethylisoquinolines into colchicine in isolated seeds of Colchicum autumnale

被引:14
作者
Nasreen, A [1 ]
Gundlach, H [1 ]
Zenk, MH [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MUNICH,LEHRSTUHL PHARMAZEUT BIOL,D-80333 MUNICH,GERMANY
关键词
Colchicum autumnale; Liliaceae; autumnaline; biosynthesis; colchicine; isoandrocymbine; phenethylisoquinoline;
D O I
10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00242-2
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
The physiological parameters for application experiments using immature seeds of Colchicum autumnale were optimized, so that incorporation rates in the range of 10% and higher were consistently obtained with intermediate precursors. Application of tritium and C-13-labelled phenethylisoquinolines showed that N-methylation occurs prior to the substitution of ring C and that the free hydroxy group in position 13 of autumnaline is necessary for the phenolic coupling reaction. Autumnaline gives rise to a vast array of metabolites in seeds of this plant. (C) 1997 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:107 / 115
页数:9
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