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An overview on the chemical and biological aspects of lycorine alkaloid [PDF]
Amaryllidaceae plants are currently appreciated as a plentiful source of unique bioactive alkaloids. Among them, lycorine is one of the major pyrrolophenanthridine alkaloids commonly isolated from different species of this family.
Marwa Khalifa +3 more
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The subfamily Amaryllidoideae within of the Amaryllidaceae family has an exclusive group of compounds called Amaryllidaceae alkaloids. Galanthamine, the most known Amaryllidaceae alkaloid, is approved by the FDA as an inhibitor of the enzyme ...
Karina Sierra +6 more
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Review of phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Ethiopian medicinal plants
Abstract Ethiopia possesses a rich ethnobotanical heritage and diverse medicinal flora that play an important role in traditional healthcare. Many Ethiopian medicinal plants contain bioactive phytochemicals with potential antioxidant properties. This capital of indigenous knowledge has contributed to the documentation of different medicinal plants that
Endalamaw Yihune +2 more
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The Amaryllidaceae family constitutes an interesting source of exclusive alkaloids with a broad spectrum of biological activity. Galanthamine, the most relevant one, has been commercialized for the palliative treatment of Alzheimer’s disease symptoms ...
Luciana R. Tallini +9 more
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Amaryllidaceae family plants are an offered source of tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloids, named AA. Most Amaryllidaceae species have been cultivated, in many places around the world, for their ornamental applications and pharmaceutical properties. These pharmaceutical properties are owed to the presence of AA alkaloids, which have a wide range of ...
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Biosynthesis of the Amaryllidaceae alkaloids
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids (AAs) are a structurally diverse group of plant specialized metabolites with powerful biological activities. The medicinal properties of many AAs have been identified including the antitumor agent narciclasine and galanthamine, used for Alzheimer’s disease.
Aparna Singh, Isabel Desgagné-Penix
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Ground‐based robotic remote sensing for standardized biodiversity monitoring in coastal habitats
Illustrated workflow of the proposed citizen‐to‐robot monitoring pipeline: (i) expert‐validated citizen observations are translated into AI models, (ii) deployed on a ground‐based robotic platform for proximal sensing of coastal dune habitats, (iii) enabling standardized detection of ecological targets (e.g., Pancratium maritimum & Brithys crini), and (
Giovanni Di Lorenzo +5 more
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This review analyzes single/combined abiotic (light, water, nutrients, hormones) and biotic (microbes, yeast) elicitors regulating signaling, gene expression, and metabolism to boost plant secondary metabolites. It highlights synergistic multielicitor strategies for crop quality and functional foods, while critically addressing current limitations and ...
Yifei Sun +6 more
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Amaryllidaceae plants are the commercial source of galanthamine, an alkaloid approved for the clinical treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The chemistry and bioactivity of Chilean representatives of Rhodophiala genus from the family of Amaryllidaceae
Luciana R. Tallini +5 more
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Significant Statement This study identifies LaTMT2, a Golgi‐localized N‐methyltransferase, and three reversible aldo–keto reductases (LaAKR1 and LaAKR3) as key enzymes coordinating the dual terminal routes of galanthamine biosynthesis in Leucojum aestivum.
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