biologia plantarum

International journal on Plant Life established by Bohumil Nìmec in 1959

Biologia plantarum 15:150-151, 1973 | DOI: 10.1007/BF02922361

An acetylcholine-like substance inPorophyllum lanceolatum

E. W. Horton1, G. M. Felippe1
1 Dopartment of Pharmacology and Department of Botany, University of Edinburgh, UK

Evidence for the occurrence of a substance closely resembling acetylcholine inPorophyllum lanceolatun DC is presented. Its concentration in terms of acetylcholine estimated by biological assay was 0.1 ± 0.02 μmol g-1 fresh weight of leaf.

Received: October 10, 1972; Published: March 1, 1973  Show citation

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Horton, E.W., & Felippe, G.M. (1973). An acetylcholine-like substance inPorophyllum lanceolatum. Biologia plantarum15(2), 150-151. doi: 10.1007/BF02922361
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