Antimicrobial compounds from root, stem bark and seeds of Melia volkensii.

abstract：:The microbial transformation of androst-4-ene-3,17-dione (4-AD; I) by three fungal species, involved Fusarium solani BH1031, Aspergillus awamori MH18 and Mucor circinelloides W12, has been studied. The latter two fungi were studied for the first time on biotransformation of 4-AD. The main product obtained by Fusarium ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： An X,Gao P,Zhao S,Zhu L,You X,Li C,Zhang Q,Shan L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is part of a wider investigation aimed to sustain the economical value of the by-products generated by the Citrus industry. In particular, the protected geographic indication (PGI) red orange of sicily (known as blood orange) has been analysed by HPLC and by the enzymatic AOAC method. All the by-products co...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Russo M,Bonaccorsi IL,Arigò A,Cacciola F,De Gara L,Dugo P,Mondello L

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Mangostin is the major prenylated xanthone from Garcinia mangostana and it has been used also in recent times as starting material for the semisynthetic preparation of various biologically active derivatives. Its structure is characterised by the presence of few functional groups amenable to chemical manipulations, ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Morelli CF,Biagiotti M,Pappalardo VM,Rabuffetti M,Speranza G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An actinomycete strain 200-09, isolated from a soil sample collected from the coast of Hawaii, USA, was identified as Streptomyces antibioticus on the basis of its morphological, physiological and biochemical characteristics as well as 16S rDNA analysis. A new antimycin-type antibiotic, kitamycin C (1), together with ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wang F,Fu SN,Bao YX,Yang Y,Shen HF,Lin BR,Zhou GX

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the seasonal composition and the antibacterial, antioxidant and anticholinesterase activity of the essential oil from Eugenia brasiliensis leaves. Analysis by using GC allowed the identification of 40 compounds. It was observed that the monoterpenes varied more (42%) than the sesquiterpenes (14%),...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Siebert DA,Tenfen A,Yamanaka CN,de Cordova CM,Scharf DR,Simionatto EL,Alberton MD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical investigation of an ethyl acetate soluble fraction of Sinularia polydactyla (Ehrenberg) led to the isolation of three known terpenoides, two of them sterols, 24-methylcholestane-3β,5α,6β,25-tetrol 25-monoacetate (1), 24-methylcholestane-5-en-3β,25-diol (2), in addition to a cembranoid diterpene, durumolide C ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Aboutabl el-SA,Azzam SM,Michel CG,Selim NM,Hegazy MF,Ali AH,Hussein AA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The leaves of Alchornea floribunda and Alchornea cordifolia are used traditionally as topical anti-inflammatory agents. In this study, two highly lipophilic fractions AFLF and ACLF isolated from A. floribunda and A. cordifolia leaves respectively were investigated for topical anti-inflammatory effects using xylene-ind...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Okoye FB,Osadebe PO,Nworu CS,Okoye NN,Omeje EO,Esimone CO

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Illicium lanceolatum is a popular aromatic and medicinal plant in China. Essential oil from the roots of I. lanceolatum, obtained by hydrodistillation, was analysed by GC-MS. The essential oil was dominated by phenylpropenes. The major components were myristicin (17.63%), α-asarone (17.23%), methyl isoeugenol (11.19%)...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Liang J,Huang B,Wang G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the family Zygophyllaceae are distributed in arid areas of the world and are traditionally used against various health insults ranging from skin lesions to lethal cancer. Fagonia cretica Linn. is a plant having novel compounds responsive in diseases that are still considered as incurable or are curable with...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Qureshi H,Asif S,Ahmed H,Al-Kahtani HA,Hayat K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytochemical investigations on Phyllanthus emblica have resulted in the isolation of the two new flavonoids, kaempferol-3-O-alpha-L-(6''-methyl)-rhamnopyranoside (1) and kaempferol-3-O-alpha-L-(6''-ethyl)-rhamnopyranoside (2). Their structures were determined on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies including ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Habib-ur-Rehman,Yasin KA,Choudhary MA,Khaliq N,Atta-ur-Rahman,Choudhary MI,Malik S

更新日期：2007-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential oil of Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague ex Britton and P. Wilson syn. Apium leptophyllum (Pers.) F. Muell. Ex Benth., family Apiaceae (Umbellifereae), was analysed by GC and GC-MS. The essential oil showed the presence of thymohydroquinone dimethyl ether (50.7%), thymol methyl ether (11.2%), γ-t...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Pande C,Tewari G,Singh C,Singh S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new flavonoids, 8-hydroxyisoscoparin (1) and luteolin 7-O-glucoside 4''-sulfate (2), along with eight known flavonoids, including luteolin 7-O-glucoside 2''-sulfate, were isolated and identified from Washingtonia filifera. All compounds were characterized by (1)H-NMR, (13)C-NMR, CI-MS, FABMS and UV. The antioxidan...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： El-Sayed NH,Ammar NM,Al-Okbi SY,El-Kassem LT,Mabry TJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors have been used for the symptomatic treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Eleven whole plants from Panama belonging to the Lycopodiaceae family have been screened for their anticholinesterase inhibitory and antioxidant activities by a thin-layer chromatography (TLC) bioautography meth...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Calderón AI,Simithy-Williams J,Sanchez R,Espinosa A,Valdespino I,Gupta MP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical investigation of whole plants Piper terminaliflorum Tseng led to the isolation of one new furofuran lignan, 7-methoxyasarinin (1), along with three known amide alkaloids (2-4) as N-3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxycinnamoylpyrrole (2), dihydropipercide (3) and 1-[(2E,4E,9E)-10-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2,4,9-undec...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Liu T,Liang Q,Zhang XM,Huang SY,Xu WH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bothrops jararacussu venom's (Bj2015) batch was biomonitored quarterly for one year to assess phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activity, immunogenicity, neurotoxicity, and myotoxicity. In silico models were applied to evaluate losses using decay model and recoveries by predictive trend analysis. Mice were immunized with Bj2015...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Oliveira ICF,Mora AD,Neto JB,de Oliveira ÁL,Harder C,Hanai-Yoshida VM,Cogo JC,Floriano RS,Bonventi Junior W,Oliveira SJ,Oshima-Franco Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subject of this present work is a group of nine historical pictures shot in Palermo by the Sicilian photographer E. Interguglielmi in 1912. They are nine matte-collodion prints mounted on the original cardboard supports and all of them show foxing stains affecting the paper surface. In order to characterise the ch...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Modica A,Bruno M,Di Bella M,Alberghina MF,Brai M,Fontana D,Tranchina L

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to evaluate the herbicidal activity of Datura metel against the noxious weed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus L.). In a laboratory bioassay, the effect of aqueous, methanol and n-hexane shoot and root extracts of 5, 10, 15 and 20% w/v (on a fresh weight basis) concentration of D. met...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Javaid A,Shafique S,Shafique S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of proteinaceous inhibitors are present in plants to protect themselves from hydrolytic enzymes. In this study, turmerin, a water-soluble peptide in turmeric rhizomes, was evaluated for its inhibitory potential against glucosidase and its antioxidant (AO) capacity. Turmerin inhibited α-amylase and α-gluco...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Lekshmi PC,Arimboor R,Raghu KG,Menon AN

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Armoracia rusticana (AR) was tested for antimicrobial and antioxidants power. The compound demonstrated to inhibit fish pathogens such as Vibrio anguillarum, V. harvey, V. alginolyticus, Aeromonas hydrophila, A. salmonicida, Photobacterium damselae subspecie piscicida, Tenacibaculum marinum and Pseudomonas anguillisep...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Manuguerra S,Caccamo L,Mancuso M,Arena R,Rappazzo AC,Genovese L,Santulli A,Messina CM,Maricchiolo G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new sesquiterpenoid, malayscaphiol (1), and three known compounds, lupeol (2), lupenone (3) and stigmasterol (4), were isolated from the methanolic extract of the stem bark of Scaphium macropodum. The structures of the isolated compounds were determined using several spectroscopic methods, including UV-vis, FT-IR, 1...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Al Muqarrabun LM,Ahmat N,Aris SR,Shamsulrijal N,Baharum SN,Ahmad R,Rosandy AR,Suratman MN,Takayama H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supported by a growing increase of scientific research attesting the health properties of salvia species, we have decided to investigate nine Salvia namely Salvia sclarea, Salvia atropatana, Salvia sahendica, Salvia hydrangea, Salvia xanthocheila, Salvia macrosiphon, Salvia glutinosa, Salvia chloroleuca and Salvia cer...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Loizzo MR,Abouali M,Salehi P,Sonboli A,Kanani M,Menichini F,Tundis R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new xanthone, calothorexanthone, together with five known compounds, garbogiol, 1,4,8-trihydroxyxanthone, δ-tocotrienol, 1,7-dihydroxyxanthone and globuxanthone, was isolated from a petroleum ether extract of the bark of Calophyllum thorelii. Their structures were established on the basis of spectroscopic methods, m...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Nguyen LT,Nguyen DM,Nguyen LH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty semicarbazone and thiosemicarbazone derivatives (2a-w and 4a-g) from chalcones containing furan and thiophene ring were designed and synthesized. They were characterized by IR, 1H NMR, 13C NMR and HRMS. The crystal structure of compound 2r was characterized by single crystal X-ray diffraction. It crystallizes i...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cheng W,Xiao T,Qian W,Lu T,Zhang T,Tang X

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:ABTRACT This study aims to design and synthesize a series of N-Acyl-N-(m-fluoro- benzyl)-6- amino-coumarins through the principle of active substructure stitching, which are based on the core structure of N-(m-fluoro-benzyl)-6-amino-coumarin. The structures of target compounds e1-e25 have been characterized by 1H NMR,...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Jin Y,Ding YH,Dong JJ,Wei Y,Hao SH,Feng BC

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A phytochemical investigation of Ajuga forrestii Diels led to the isolation of 14 compounds, including eight neo-clerodane diterpenes (1-8), two phytoecdysteroids (9, 11), one stigmastane sterol (10) and three iridoid glycosides (12-14). The structures of these compounds were identified by spectroscopic methods and a ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Chen T,Diao QY,Yu HZ,Jiao CL,Ruan J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new dolabellane diterpenoid (1R*,3E,7E,9S*,11S*,12Z)-9-hydroxydolabella-3,7,12-triene (1), along with seven known compounds (2-8), has been isolated from the Hainan soft coral Spongodes sp. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic analysis and compared with those previously reported in literatu...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yan XH,Jia R,Shen X,Guo YW

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aqueous methanolic extracts of Melastoma malabathricum L. exhibited antibacterial activity when assayed against seven microorganisms by the agar diffusion method. Solvent fractionation afforded active chloroform and ethyl acetate fractions from the leaves and the flowers, respectively. A phytochemical study result...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wong KC,Hag Ali DM,Boey PL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new isoflavone, 4'-prenyloxyvigvexin A (1) and a new pterocarpan, (6aR,11aR)-3,8-dimethoxybitucarpin B (2) were isolated from the leaves of Lonchocarpus bussei and the stem bark of Lonchocarpus eriocalyx, respectively. The extract of L. bussei also gave four known isoflavones, maximaisoflavone H, 7,2'-dimethoxy-3',4...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Adem FA,Kuete V,Mbaveng AT,Heydenreich M,Koch A,Ndakala A,Irungu B,Yenesew A,Efferth T

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new anthraquinone (4) and three known anthraquinones (1-3) were isolated from Galium verum L. Their structures were identified as 1,3-dihydroxy-2-methylanthraquinone (1), physcion (2), 2-hydroxy-1,3-dimethoxyanthraquinone (3), 2,5-dihydroxy-1,3-dimethoxyanthraquinone (4) by means of chemical and spectroscopic analys...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Zhao CC,Shao JH,Li X,Xu J,Wang JH

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phytochemical investigation of the MeOH extract of twigs and leaves of Tephrosia preussi was carried out to give a new kaempferol triglycoside, named tephrokaempferoside (1), together with five known compounds: tephrosin (2), betulinic acid (3), lupeol (4), β-sitosterol (5) and 3-O-β-d-glucopyranoside of β-sitostero...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Mba Nguekeu YM,Awouafack MD,Tane P,Nguedia Lando MR,Kodama T,Morita H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00