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Heterocyclic Compounds > Alkaloids > Benzylisoquinolines > Bicuculline
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Preferred term

Bicuculline  

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Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 6-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-6-methyl-1,3-dioxolo(4,5-g)isoquinolin-5-yl)furo(3,4-e)1,3-benzodioxol-8(6H)one

Scope note

  • An isoquinoline alkaloid obtained from Dicentra cucullaria and other plants. It is a competitive antagonist for GABA-A receptors.

History note

  • 80(75); was see under ISOQUINOLINES 1975-79

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001640

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