Isolation of the pyrrolizidine alkaloid 1-epialexine from Castanospermum australe
The Australian leguminous tree Castanospermum australe contains the anti-viral glucose analogue indolizidine alkaloid castanospermine. As the result of a search for new bioactive carbohydrate-like compounds we now report the isolation of the novel polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine alkaloid, 1-epialexin...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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