Predictions of the Biological Effects of Several Acyclic Monoterpenes as Chemical Constituents of Essential Oils Extracted from Plants [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Acyclic terpenes are biologically active natural products having applicability in medicine, pharmacy, cosmetics and other practices. Consequently, humans are exposed to these chemicals, and it is necessary to assess their pharmacokinetics profiles and ...
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Plant essential oil targets TRPV3 for skin renewal and structural mechanism of action [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsOur skin safeguards the body homeostasis for health and also provides psychological consolation in social life. Natural essential oils are widely used for skin maintenance, while the molecular target and mechanism of action remain largely unknown.
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The behavioral sensitivity of mice to acyclic, monocyclic, and bicyclic monoterpenes. [PDF]
PLoS ONEMonoterpenes are a large class of naturally occurring fragrant molecules. These chemicals are commonly used in olfactory studies to survey neural activity and probe the behavioral limits of odor discrimination.
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Correction: The behavioral sensitivity of mice to acyclic, monocyclic, and bicyclic monoterpenes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298448.].
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Ashbya gossypii as a versatile platform to produce sabinene from agro-industrial wastes [PDF]
Fungal Biology and BiotechnologyBackground Ashbya gossypii is a filamentous fungus widely utilized for industrial riboflavin production and has a great potential as a microbial chassis for synthesizing other valuable metabolites such as folates, biolipids, and limonene.
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Cyclization mechanism of monoterpenes catalyzed by monoterpene synthases in dipterocarpaceae [PDF]
Synthetic and Systems BiotechnologyMonoterpenoids are typically present in the secretory tissues of higher plants, and their biosynthesis is catalyzed by the action of monoterpene synthases (MTSs). However, the knowledge about these enzymes is restricted in a few plant species.
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Carbocations and the Complex Flavor and Bouquet of Wine: Mechanistic Aspects of Terpene Biosynthesis in Wine Grapes. [PDF]
, 2015 Computational chemistry approaches for studying the formation of terpenes/terpenoids in wines are presented, using five particular terpenes/terpenoids (1,8-cineole, α-ylangene, botrydial, rotundone, and the wine lactone), volatile compounds (or their ...
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In Vitro and In Vivo Antidiabetic Potential of Monoterpenoids: An Update
Molecules, 2021 Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by persistent hyperglycemia due to insufficient insulin levels or insulin resistance.
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Lemongrass Essential Oil (Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf.) Seasonal Evaluation and Microencapsulation by Spray-Drying [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2023 Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is an aromatic plant of great significance in industries due to its essential oil characteristic aroma. Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts that evaporate when in contact with air and have low chemical ...
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Molecules, 2021 Psidium (Myrtaceae) comprises approximately 266 species, distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Psidium taxa have great ecological, economic, and medicinal relevance due to their essential oils’ chemical diversity and biological ...
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