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Benzophenanthridines MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Benzophenanthridines
Tree Number(s)
D03.132.089
D03.633.300.633.207
D03.633.400.131
Unique ID
D053119
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053119
Scope Note
Compounds of four rings containing a nitrogen. They are biosynthesized from reticuline via rearrangement of scoulerine. They are similar to BENZYLISOQUINOLINES. Members include chelerythrine and sanguinarine.
Previous Indexing
Alkaloids (1972-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007
History Note
2007
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
2016/05/27
Benzophenanthridines Preferred
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