"Indolizidines" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Saturated indolizines that are fused six and five-membered rings with a nitrogen atom at the ring fusion. They are biosynthesized in PLANTS by cyclization of a LYSINE coupled to ACETYL COENZYME A. Many of them are naturally occurring ALKALOIDS.
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D054836
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.496.500
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Indolizidines" by people in Profiles.
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Zhao H, Hans S, Cheng X, Mootoo DR. Allylated monosaccharides as precursors in triple reductive amination strategies: synthesis of castanospermine and swainsonine. J Org Chem. 2001 Mar 09; 66(5):1761-7.
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Chambers JP, Tsin AT, Raymond NY, Aldape FG, Rodriguez KA. Effects of glycosylation inhibitors on the frog retina. Brain Res Bull. 1986 Aug; 17(2):259-63.