Planta Medica, Table of Contents Planta Med 1987; 53(1): 90-92DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962630 Full Papers © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New YorkBiotransformation of a [14CH3]-2-Methylaminobenzophenone by Plant Cell CulturesA. Baumert1 , Zs. Rosza2 , W. Schliemann1 , J. R. Lewis3 , D. Gröger1 1Institut für Biochemie der Pflanzen, Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR, Weinberg 3, DDR-4050 Halle (Saale), German Democratic Republic. 2Pharmacognosy Department, Medical University, Szeged, Hungary. 3Chemistry Department, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K. Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article Abstract 2-[14 C]-Methylamino-2′,4′-dimethoxy-6′-hydroxybenzophenone (4) was synthesized and administered to Ruta graveolens cell suspension cultures. Compound 4 was not incorporated into acridone alkaloids but glucosylated giving 7. This reaction takes place also in cell suspension cultures of Adhatoda vasica and Peganum harmala. PDF (273 kb)
