Biosynthesis of cuscohygrine and hyosciamine in Atropa belladonna from DL-α-N-methyl-[3H]ornithine and DL-δ-N-methyl-[3H]ornithine
Abstract
DL-δ-N-Methyl-[3H]ornithine is a good precursor of cuscohygrine and hyosciamine in A. belladonna plants while DL-α-N-methyl-[3H]ornithine is not.