Distribution of Acetogenic Naphthoquinones in Droseraceae and Their Chemotaxonomic Utility
Jan Schlauer,
Andreas Fleischmann,
Siegfried R. H. Hartmeyer
et al.
Abstract:Chemotaxonomy is the link between the state of the art in analytical chemistry and the systematic classification and phylogenetic analysis of biota. Although the characteristic secondary metabolites from diverse biotic sources have been used in pharmacology and biological systematics since the dawn of mankind, only comparatively recently established reproducible methods have allowed the precise identification and distinction of structurally similar compounds. Reliable, rapid screening methods like TLC (Thin La… Show more
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