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An iridoid, lamiide, its extraction method from Phlomis bruguieri, and evaluation of its antioxidant capacity

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Herbal Medicine, 2021
Phlomis bruguieri is a native plant in Iran, which deserves phytochemical study. The aim of this study was evaluation of its iridoid contents along with its antioxidant capacity.
Behzad Zolfaghari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discovery of iridoid cyclase completes the iridoid pathway in asterids. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Plants
Abstract Iridoids are specialized monoterpenes ancestral to asterid flowering plants 1,2 that play key roles in defence and are also essential precursors for pharmacologically important alkaloids 3,4 .
Colinas M   +15 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Insights into iridoid biosynthesis in Nepeta species (subfam. Nepetoidae, fam. Lamiaceae): Functional characterization of a key enzyme

open access: yes, 2023
Nepeta L. holds a prominent position as the largest genus in the Lamiaceae family and serves as the exclusive representative of the iridoid-lacking Nepetoidae subfamily which produces iridoids. The genus showcases a rich chemodiversity, encompassing taxa
Filipović, Biljana   +14 more
core   +5 more sources

Three New Iridoid Derivatives Have Been Isolated from the Stems of Neonauclea reticulata (Havil.) Merr. with Cytotoxic Activity on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
Three new iridoids, namely neonanin A (1), neonanin B (2) and neoretinin A (3), as well as twelve known compounds, 6-hydroxy-7-methyl-1-oxo-4-carbomethoxyoctahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran (4), 4-epi-alyxialactone (5), loganetin (6), loganin (7), phenylcoumaran-
Fang-Pin Chang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Progesterone 5β-Reductase/Iridoid Synthase Family: A Catalytic Reservoir for Specialized Metabolism across Land Plants

open access: yesACS Chemical Biology, 2020
Iridoids are plant-derived terpenoids with a rich array of bioactivities. The key step in iridoid skeleton formation is the reduction of 8-oxogeranial by certain members of the progesterone 5β-reductase/iridoid synthase (PRISE) family of short-chain ...
Trinh-Don Nguyen, S. O'Connor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microorganisms and nematodes increase levels of secondary metabolites in roots and root exudates of Plantago lanceolata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Plant secondary metabolites play an important role in constitutive and inducible direct defense of plants against their natural enemies. While induction of defense by aboveground pathogens and herbivores is well-studied, induction by belowground ...
Wurst, S.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Taxonomic Revision and Clinical Importance of Phlomoides Genus: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

open access: yesPharmaceutical Sciences
Phlomoides (L.) Moench belongs to the Lamiaceae family. It has recently undergone significant changes in taxonomy, with many species from Eremostachys and Phlomis added to the genus.
Samin Mohammadi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Host Plant Effects on Immune Response Across Development of a Specialist Caterpillar

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Some herbivorous insects sequester chemicals from their host plants, which can serve as a defense against predators. However, sequestration can also be costly, impacting immunological responses important for other types of natural enemies, such as ...
Adrian L. Carper   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iridoids and iridoid glucosides from fruits of Crescentia cujete [PDF]

open access: yesPhytochemistry, 1997
Abstract Further study on the constituents of the fruits of Crescentia cujete afforded 16 iridoids and iridoid glucosides. The structures of eight new compounds, named crescentins I–V and crescentosides A, B and C, were determined by analysis of their spectral data.
Tetsuo Kaneko   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Distribution of Naturally Occurring Anthraquinones, Iridoids and Flavonoids from Morinda genus: Chemistry and Biological activity

open access: yesWalailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2012
The present review covers chemistry and bioactivities of anthraquinones, iridoids, and flavonoids from the Morinda genus. The plants of Morinda species, belonging to the Rubiaceae family, have been used as traditional folk medicine with anti-bacterial ...
Wong PHAKHODEE
doaj   +1 more source

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