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Indolizidines MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Indolizidines
Tree Number(s)
D03.633.100.496.500
Unique ID
D054836
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054836
Scope Note
Saturated indolizines that are fused six and five-membered rings with a nitrogen atom at the ring fusion. They are biosynthesized in PLANTS by cyclization of a LYSINE coupled to ACETYL COENZYME A. Many of them are naturally occurring ALKALOIDS.
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Indolizines (1968-2007)
Public MeSH Note
2008
History Note
2008
Date Introduced
2008/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/31
Indolizidines Preferred
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