Vol. 23 (4) 2002 Neuro endocrinology letters

Presence of isoquinoline alkaloids in molluscan ganglia.

UNLABELLED: Tetrahydropapaveroline and reticuline, isoquinoline alkaloids, were purified and identified in the pedal ganglia of the marine mollusk Mytilus edulis.

OBJECTIVES: To determine the presence of tetrahydropapaveroline and reticuline, isoquinoline alkaloids, in animal tissues previously shown to express o.....