Front Cover; The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Pharmacology, Volume 27; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Alkaloids from Tabernaemontana; I. Introduction; II. Taxonomy; III. Indole Alkaloids from Chemically Investigated Tabernaemontana Species; IV. Structure Elucidation and Chemistry; V. Pharmacology; References; Chapter 2. Corynantheine, Yohimbine, and Related Alkaloids; I. Introduction; II. Structural Elucidations; III. Synthesis; IV. Transformations, Reactions; V. Spectroscopy; VI. Pharmacology; References; Addendum; Chapter 3. Pyrrolidine Alkaloids; I. Introduction.

II. Hygrine and HygrolineIII. Cuscohygrine and Dihydrocuscohygrine; IV. The Betaines: Stachydrine and Hydroxystachydrines; V. Occurrence of Pyrrolidine Alkaloids; VI. Biosynthesis of Pyrrolidine Alkaloids; VII. Synthesis of Pyrrolidine Alkaloids; VIII. Biological Activity of Pyrrolidine Alkaloids; IX. Addendum: Pyrrolidine Alkaloids from Black Pepper; References; Chapter 4. Metabolic Transformations of Alkaloids; I. Introduction; II. Enzymes That Catalyze Alkaloid Transformations; III. Survey of Alkaloid Transformations; References; Index.