Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9557378 | Phytochemistry | 2005 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
Biochemical and molecular phylogenetic approaches were used to investigate the evolution of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis in angiosperms. The isolation and function charaterization of a cDNA encoding (S)-norcoclaurine synthase from opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) is also reported.
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Authors
David K. Liscombe, Benjamin P. MacLeod, Natalia Loukanina, Owi I. Nandi, Peter J. Facchini,