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Minor Groups of Secondary
Metabolites
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13.1
Quinone – 206
13.2
Polyketide (e.g. Cannabinoids) – 206
13.3
Fatty Acid-Derived Metabolites – 208
13.3.1 Polyacetylenes (e.g. Cicutoxin) – 209
13.3.2 N-Acylethanolamines – 210
13.3.3 Alkylamides, N-acylamides (e.g. Capsaicin) – 210
13.3.4 Conium Alkaloids (Pseudoalkaloids, e.g. Coniine) – 211
13.4
Non-protein Amino Acids – 211
13.5
Acetylcholine – 212
References – 212