Biomaterial Database

Opium alkaloids. XI. Biosynthesis of aporphines in Papaver somniferum. 1971

E Brochmann-Hanssen, and C C Fu, and L Y Misconi

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008956	Models, Chemical	Theoretical representations that simulate the behavior or activity of chemical processes or phenomena; includes the use of mathematical equations, computers, and other electronic equipment.	Chemical Models,Chemical Model,Model, Chemical
D009892	Opium	The air-dried exudate from the unripe seed capsule of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, or its variant, P. album. It contains a number of alkaloids, but only a few - MORPHINE; CODEINE; and PAPAVERINE - have clinical significance. Opium has been used as an analgesic, antitussive, antidiarrheal, and antispasmodic.	Omnopon,Papaveretum,Pantopon
D010207	Papaver	A genus of Eurasian herbaceous plants, the poppies (family PAPAVERACEAE of the dicotyledon class Magnoliopsida), that yield OPIUM from the latex of the unripe seed pods.	Poppy,Opium Poppy,Papaver somniferum,Opium Poppies,Poppies,Poppies, Opium,Poppy, Opium
D010946	Plants, Medicinal	Plants whose roots, leaves, seeds, bark, or other constituent parts possess therapeutic, tonic, purgative, curative or other pharmacologic attributes, when administered to man or animals.	Herbs, Medicinal,Medicinal Herbs,Healing Plants,Medicinal Plants,Pharmaceutical Plants,Healing Plant,Herb, Medicinal,Medicinal Herb,Medicinal Plant,Pharmaceutical Plant,Plant, Healing,Plant, Medicinal,Plant, Pharmaceutical,Plants, Healing,Plants, Pharmaceutical
D012155	Reticulin	A scleroprotein fibril consisting mostly of type III collagen. Reticulin fibrils are extremely thin, with a diameter of between 0.5 and 2 um. They are involved in maintaining the structural integrity in a variety of organs.	Reticular Fiber,Reticular Fibers,Reticular Fibril,Reticular Fibrils,Reticulin Fiber,Reticulin Fibers,Reticulin Fibril,Reticulin Fibrils,Fiber, Reticular,Fiber, Reticulin,Fibers, Reticular,Fibers, Reticulin,Fibril, Reticular,Fibril, Reticulin,Fibrils, Reticular,Fibrils, Reticulin
D002247	Carbon Isotopes	Stable carbon atoms that have the same atomic number as the element carbon but differ in atomic weight. C-13 is a stable carbon isotope.	Carbon Isotope,Isotope, Carbon,Isotopes, Carbon
D001060	Aporphines	Dibenzoquinolines derived in plants from (S)-reticuline (BENZYLISOQUINOLINES).