Bioactive Diterpenes from the Brazilian Native Plant (Moquiniastrum pulchrum) and Their Application in Weed Control [PDF]
Even today, weeds continue to be a considerable problem for agriculture. The application of synthetic herbicides produces serious environmental consequences, and crops suffer loss of their activity due to the appearance of new resistant weed biotypes ...
Anese, Simoni +5 more
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Trachylobane and kaurane diterpenes from Croton floribundus spreng
A new trachylobane diterpene ent-trachyloban-18,19-diol (1) was isolated from root bark of Croton floribundus, along with known diterpenes ent-trachyloban-19-oic acid (2), 15b-hydroxy-ent-trachyloban-19-oic acid (3), ent-trachyloban-19-ol (4), ent-kaur ...
Paula Karina S. Uchôa +8 more
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Anti-Neuroinflammatory ent-Kaurane Diterpenoids from Pteris multifida Roots
Activated microglia are known to be a major source of cellular neuroinflammation which causes various neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease.
Jung Wha Kim +3 more
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Chemistry and Biological Activities of Terpenoids from Copaiba (Copaifera spp.) Oleoresins
Copaiba oleoresins are exuded from the trunks of trees of the Copaifera species (Leguminosae-Caesalpinoideae). This oleoresin is a solution of diterpenoids, especially, mono- and di-acids, solubilized by sesquiterpene hydrocarbons. The sesquiterpenes and
Jamilly Kelly Oliveira Neves +5 more
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Antiproliferative Activity Of Flavonoids From Croton Sphaerogynus Baill. (euphorbiaceae) [PDF]
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)Croton sphaerogynus is a shrub from the Atlantic Rain Forest in southeastern Brazil.
Ana Lucia T. G. +10 more
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Mechanistic Pathways and Molecular Targets of Plant-Derived Anticancer ent-Kaurane Diterpenes
Since the first discovery in 1961, more than 1300 ent-kaurane diterpenoids have been isolated and identified from different plant sources, mainly the genus Isodon. Chemically, they consist of a perhydrophenanthrene subunit and a cyclopentane ring.
Md. Shahid Sarwar +4 more
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Production of ent-kaurene from lignocellulosic hydrolysate in Rhodosporidium toruloides. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Rhodosporidium toruloides has emerged as a promising host for the production of bioproducts from lignocellulose, in part due to its ability to grow on lignocellulosic feedstocks, tolerate growth inhibitors, and co-utilize sugars and lignin ...
Burnum-Johnson, Kristin E +15 more
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Kupeantha (Coffeeae, Rubiaceae), a new genus from Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea [PDF]
Two new coffee relatives (tribe Coffeeae, Rubiaceae), discovered during botanical expeditions to Cameroon, are examined for generic placement, and the placement of three previously known species (Argocoffeopsis fosimondi, A. spathulata and Calycosiphonia
Alvarez-Aguirre, Maria G +5 more
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Three New Cytotoxic ent-Kaurane Diterpenes from Isodon excisoides
Three types of ent-kaurane diterpenoids were isolated from the aerial parts of Isodon excisoides, including three new diterpenoids, 1α,7α,14β-trihydroxy-20-acetoxy-ent-kaur-15-one (1); 1α,7α,14β,18-tetrahydroxy-20-acetoxy-ent-kaur-15-one (2); and 1α ...
Li-Ping Dai +6 more
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Chemical and antimicrobial analyses of Sideritis romana L. subsp. purpurea (Tal. ex Benth.) Heywood, an endemic of the Western Balkan [PDF]
A comprehensive study on essential oil and different solvent extracts of Sideritis romana L. subsp. purpurea (Tal. ex Benth.) Heywood (Lamiaceae) from Montenegro is reported. The gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of the essential oil revealed
Božović, Mijat +7 more
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