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Secologanin is a monoterpene that has been found in V. rosea and is an intermediate in the synthesis of monoterpene indole alkaloids from geraniol.1,2 It is a metabolite of loganin (Item No. 19997) formed by the cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoform CYP72A1, also known as secologanin synthase.3
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1. Alkaloid biosynthesis. XIV. Secologanin: Its conversion into ipecoside and its role as biological precursor of the indole alkaloids. J. Chem. Soc. C Organic 8, 1187-1192 (1969).
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3. Indole alkaloid biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus: New enzyme activities and identification of cytochrome P450 CYP72A1 as secologanin synthase. Plant J. 24(6), 797-804 (2000).