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Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring > Carbolines
Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyridines > Carbolines
Heterocyclic Compounds > Alkaloids > Indole Alkaloids > Carbolines
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Indoles > Indole Alkaloids > Carbolines
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Indolizines > Indolizidines > Indole Alkaloids > Carbolines

Preferred term

Carbolines  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Carboline
  • Pyrido(4,3-b)Indole
  • Pyrido(4,3-b)Indoles

Scope note

  • A group of pyrido-indole compounds. Included are any points of fusion of pyridine with the five-membered ring of indole and any derivatives of these compounds. These are similar to CARBAZOLES which are benzo-indoles.

History note

  • 86(75); was see under INDOLES 1975-85

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002243

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