The biosynthesis of opium alkaloids. Reticuline as the benzyltetrahydroisoquinoline precursor of thebaine in biosynthesis with carbon-14 dioxide.
D000375:Aging; D000470:Alkaloids / Q000032:analysis; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000378:metabolism*; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D002849:Chromatography, Gas; D003061:Codeine / Q000378:metabolism; D009892:Opium / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D010207:Papaver / Q000378:metabolism*; D010944:Plants / Q000032:analysis; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D011804:Quinolines / Q000378:metabolism; D013797:Thebaine / Q000378:metabolism*
D000470:Alkaloids; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D011804:Quinolines; D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D013797:Thebaine; D009892:Opium; D003061:Codeine