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Planta Med 1981; 42(7): 275-278
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-971640
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Constituents of West African Medicinal Plants

XXIX. Quaternary Alkaloids of Heptacyclum Zenkeri[1] F. K. Duah, P. D. Owusu, J. E. Knapp, D. J. Slatkin, P. L. Schiff Jr. 
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
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30 March 2007 (online)

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Abstract

Extracts of the stems and roots of Heptacyclum Zenkeri ENGL. (Menispermaceae) (syn. Penianthus Zenkeri DIELS) collected in Ghana afforded the protoberberine alkaloids palmatine and jatrorrhizine and the aporphine alkaloid magnoflorine.

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Heptacyclum Zenkeri - Penianthus Zenkeri - Menispermaceae - Protoberberine Alkaloids - Palmatine - Jatrorrhizine - Aporphine Alkaloids - Magnoflorine

1 Previous paper: Alkaloids of Triclisia gilletii, J. Nat. Prod., 43, submitted for publication.

1 Previous paper: Alkaloids of Triclisia gilletii, J. Nat. Prod., 43, submitted for publication.

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