Alkaloids
"Alkaloids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Organic nitrogenous bases. Many alkaloids of medical importance occur in the animal and vegetable kingdoms, and some have been synthesized. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D000470
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132
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Stargell LA, Heruth DP, Gaertig J, Gorovsky MA. Drugs affecting microtubule dynamics increase alpha-tubulin mRNA accumulation via transcription in Tetrahymena thermophila. Mol Cell Biol. 1992 Apr; 12(4):1443-50.