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The latex of Papaver somniferum, has been shown to convert tyrosine into the alkaloid morphine and the bio-synthetic pathway has been established from tyrosine to morphine by using Carbon-14 radio-labelled tyrosine to trace the in-vivo synthetic route .
Mescaline producing cactus bio-synthesize tyrosine into mescaline when injected with it . |
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[Feb. 15th, 2013|03:34 pm] |
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