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Complete plastome sequence of Croton laevigatus Vahl (Euphorbiaceae): an endemic species in Hainan, China

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Croton laevigatus grows as an evergreen tree or shrub with 15 meters height. It is distributed in the dense or open forests of Hainan province, China. Here, we report and characterize the complete plastome of C. laevigatus in an effort to provide genomic
Xin Liao, Hong-Xin Wang, Zhi-Xin Zhu, Hua-Feng Wang   +3 more
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Comparison of the short-chain fatty acids in normal rat faeces after the treatment of Euphorbia kansui, a traditional Chinese medicine for edoema

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2020
Context As a toxic traditional Chinese medicine for edoema, Euphorbia kansui S.L. Liou ex S.B. Ho (Euphorbiaceae) (EK) stir-fried with vinegar for detoxification was associated with alterations of gut microbiota.
Dongjing Jiang, Sijia Guo, An Kang, Yonghui Ju, Jingxian Li, Sheng Yu, Beihua Bao, Yudan Cao, Yuping Tang, Li Zhang, Weifeng Yao   +10 more
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Insecticidal Activities Against Odontotermes formosanus and Plutella xylostella and Corresponding Constituents of Tung Meal from Vernicia fordii

Insects, 2021
The environmental pollution, pesticide resistance, and other associated problems caused by traditional chemical pesticides with limited modes of action make it urgent to seek alternative environmentally-friendly pesticides from natural products.
Hui Zhang, Guilin Chen, Shiyou Lü, Lin Zhang, Mingquan Guo   +4 more
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GC/MS Analyses of the Essential Oils Obtained from Different Jatropha Species, Their Discrimination Using Chemometric Analysis and Assessment of Their Antibacterial and Anti-Biofilm Activities

Plants, 2022
The essential oils of Jatropha intigrimma, J. roseae and J. gossypifolia (Euphorbiaceae) were analyzed employing GC/MS (Gas Chromatography coupled with Mass Spectrometry) analyses. A total of 95 volatile constituents were identified from J. intigrimma, J.
Mariam I. Gamal El-Din, Fadia S. Youssef, Ahmed E. Altyar, Mohamed L. Ashour   +3 more
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The effect of elevation on species richness in tropical forests depends on the considered lifeform: results from an East African mountain forest [PDF]

, 2019
Elevation gradients in tropical forests have been studied but the analysis of patterns displayed by species richness and elevation have received little attention.
Amani, Christian, Cirimwani, Legrand, Doumenge, Charles, Kahindo, Jean-Marie   +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the biodiesel plant Jatropha curcas L.

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023
Jatropha curcas (Linnaeus, 1753) is a plant species in the order Malpighiales and the family Euphorbiaceae and is native to the tropical regions of America, such as Mexico and Argentina.
Sangrea Shim, Jungmin Ha
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Jatropha tanjorensis Euphorbiaceae ameliorates aspirin-induced hepatotoxicity and maintain electrolytes balance in albino Wistar rats

Phytomedicine Plus, 2023
Background: A great number of modern medicines derived from plants are considered as important sources of medicinal agents to treat different diseases. J. tanjorensis belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae, which is known for various medicinal uses. Purpose:
Elizabeth B. Umoren, Idara A. Okon, Emmanuel U. Modo, Okon E. Etim, Providence I. Brown, Daniel U. Owu, Augustine I.L. Bassey   +6 more
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Isolation of Jatropha Curcas Seeds Isolectins with Variable Affinity for Human and Animal Blood Types

Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Lectins are carbohydrate-binding protein which agglutinate glycoconjugates in a reversible way, they are with wide applications in biological and medical sciences. Jatropha curcas belongs to the family euphorbiaceae and is distributed in many
Abeer Al Gaali, GadAllah Modawe, Reem M. Ahmed, Emadeldin H. E. Konozy   +3 more
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Rapid preparative isolation of cleistanthin A from the leaves of Cleistanthus collinus Using reverse-phase flash chromatography

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Cleistanthin A (CA) is an aryl naphthalene lignan, which has a potent anticancer activity by regulating the tumor microenvironment. The objective was to develop a new technique for the isolation of cleistanthin A from the acetone extract of
S C Santosh Kumar, R Raveendran, Kamsali Murali Mohan Achari   +2 more
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Application of Principal Component Analysis and Probabilistic Neural Networks in Ferralsols Recovery Evaluation Through Planting of Mabea Fistulifera and Eucalyptus Urograndis

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents an innovative assessment model for analyzing the evolution of degraded soils subjected to different reclamation strategies. The proposal combines statistical and artificial intelligence tools to jointly integrate multiple physical and chemical soil properties, allowing for a more synthetic view of the processes.
Melissa Alexandre Santos, Borja Velázquez‐Martí, Jorge João Delfim, Laura Silva Nantes, Jose Augusto Liberato de Souza, Gabriel Augusto da Silva Lunardelli, Dayara Vivian Alvares, Carolina dos Santos Batista Bonini   +7 more
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