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Germine Acetates MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Germine Acetates
Tree Number(s)
D03.132.920.256.310
D03.633.400.256.310
Unique ID
D005861
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005861
Scope Note
Germine derivatives acetylated on any one or more of the hydroxy groups. These compounds are present in many polyester alkaloids which occur in Veratrum and Zygadenus species. They are used as antihypertensive agents, and in some cases, exhibit curare-like activity.
Entry Term(s)
Germine-3-monoacetate
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Veratrum (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under CEVANES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under CEVANES 1975-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/31
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