Abstract:
:This review covers the morphology, isolation, total synthesis and biological activity of the naturally occurring alkaloids isolated from the Amaryllidaceae family, as well as the structurally related Sceletium alkaloids.
journal_name
Nat Prod Repjournal_title
Natural product reportsauthors
Jin Zdoi
10.1039/b316106bsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2005-02-01 00:00:00pages
111-26issue
1eissn
0265-0568issn
1460-4752journal_volume
22pub_type
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