strictosidine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A terpene indole alkaloid formed by the condensation of tryptamine with secologanin by the enzyme strictosidine synthase. It is the base molecule for many pharmaceutically valuable metabolites.

Word forms

strictosidine
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