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Biosynthetic gene cluster synteny: Orthologous polyketide synthases in Hypogymnia physodes, Hypogymnia tubulosa, and Parmelia sulcata. [PDF]
Microbiologyopen, 2023 The new Parmelia sulcata genome from the metagenomic sample was evaluated with Hypogymnia physodes and Hypogymnia tubulosa to identify orthologous polyketide synthase (PKS)‐related biosynthetic gene clusters (BGC). The phylogenetic tree highlights the relation of investigated sequences.
Ahmad N +6 more
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Phytochemical Analysis, Cytotoxic, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial Activities of Lichens. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2020 Background. Lichens present a complex symbiotic relationship between a filamentous fungus, photoautotrophic partner (algae or cyanobacteria), and bacterial community. The Objective of the Study. This study aimed at investigating the chemical composition and cytotoxic, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities of acetone extracts of Moroccan Evernia ...
Aoussar N +14 more
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Three overlooked species of Bacidia from insular Laurimacaronesia
Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 39, Issue 3, March 2021., 2021 We discuss the taxonomy of three species of Bacidia occurring in insular Laurimacaronesia. Two of them, B. amylothelia (Vain.) Vain. and B. endoleucoides (Nyl.) Zahlbr., which were previously described from Angola and Madeira, respectively, are found here to belong in Bacidia s. str. (Ramalinaceae).
Stefan Ekman +2 more
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Functional Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 330-341, February 2021., 2021 A free Plain Language Summary can be found within the Supporting Information of this article. Abstract Vascular plants and lichens often produce a diversity of carbon‐based secondary compounds (CBSCs) to protect them against biotic and abiotic stresses.
Johan Asplund +8 more
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Ruhuna Journal of Science, 2021 Lichens are symbiotic associations between fungi and algae and/or cyanobacteria, consisting of three forms, viz: fruticose, foliose and crustose. Air pollution affects lichen diversity, percent cover, and density.
W.G.D.I. Gunawardana +3 more
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Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi Tarım ve Doğa Dergisi, 2021 In traditional medicine, Cladonia lichens are used for several disorders like hypertension, headaches, dizziness, cough, and menstrual disorders. The study aimed to determine the biological activities of 70% methanol extracts of nine Cladonia species from Turkey.
Zekiye KOCAKAYA +2 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2013 The chemical compounds of Cladia aggregata from the states of Paraná and Santa Catarina were analyzed, resulting in five chemotypes. The chemotypes are as follows: barbatic and 4-O-demethylbarbatic acid; barbatic, 4-O-demethylbarbatic, and homosekikaic ...
Ana Marcia Charnei, Sionara Eliasaro
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Bryoria forsteri (Lichenized Ascomycotina), a new species from Antarctica
Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2011 Bryoria forsteri Olech and Bystr. is described as new to science. The species is endemic to Antarctica and differs from its nearest relative Bryoria chalybeiformis (L.) Brodo and D. Hawksw.
Maria Olech, Jan Bystrek
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Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2019 Background: Reindeer lichen, Lichen rangiferinus syn. or Cladonia rangiferina (L.) F. H. Wigg. (Cladoniaceae) has been traditionally reported as a remedy to treat fever, colds, arthritis as well as convulsions, liver infections, coughs, constipation, and
Ila Shukla +4 more
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Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, 2004 The antimicrobial activity of the chloroform, diethyl ether, acetone, petroleum ether, and ethanol extracts of the lichen Cladonia foliacea and its (-)-usnic acid, atranorin, and fumarprotocetraric acid constituents against 9 bacteria and fungi has been investigated.
Yılmaz, M. +3 more
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