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Alkaloids as secondary metabolites

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Atropine is an alkaloid produced by the plant called deadly nightshade (Hyoscyamus niger). Atropine is toxic because it interferes with nerve transmission, but its properties also make it a useful therapeutic agent under certain circumstances.
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