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Crystal structure of akuammicine, an indole alkaloid from Catharanthus roseus
The title compound, C20H22N2O2, an alkaloid isolated from the Madagascar periwinkle, crystallizes in P1 with two independent but closely similar molecules in the unit cell. The molecules are linked into pairs by two N—H...O=C hydrogen bonds. The absolute
Mahdi Yahyazadeh +4 more
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Screening of Bioactive Compounds from Madagascar Periwinkle and Their Importance in Drug Discovery
The phytochemicals present in medicinal plants are effective and safe alternative to the chemically synthesized drugs for various diseases. Madagascar periwinkle grown as ornamental plant for its flowers. It is an evergreen that was native to the Madagascar Island.
Muthu Tanya - +2 more
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Vinblastine and vincristine are secondary metabolites from Madagascar periwinkles that have a very high economic value as chemotherapy drugs. These compounds are naturally produced in a very low quantity in planta.
Nisa Nur Iskandar, Iriawati Iriawati
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Reduction of Phytophthora Blight of Madagascar Periwinkle in Florida by Soil Solarization in Autumn [PDF]
Three field experiments were conducted in southwest and west-central Florida in 1993 through 1995 to evaluate the effectiveness of soil solarization during autumn in reducing Phytophthora blight of Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) caused by Phytophthora nicotianae.
R J, McGovern, R, McSorley, R R, Urs
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Plant specialized metabolites are widely used in the pharmaceutical industry, including the monoterpene indole alkaloids (MIAs) vinblastine and vincristine, which both display anticancer activity.
Pamela Lemos Cruz +10 more
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Phytoplasmas associated with disease of coconut in Malaysia: Phylogenetic groups and host plant species [PDF]
Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera), oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) and Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) with symptoms indicative of phytoplasma disease were collected from different locations in Malaysia.
Abdullah, Siti Nor Akmar +4 more
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Background Although plants produce many secondary metabolites, currently none of these are commercial antibiotics. Insects feeding on specific plants can harbour bacterial strains resistant to known antibiotics suggesting that compounds in the plant have
Katarzyna Ignasiak, Anthony Maxwell
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Basic helix‐loop‐helix (bHLH) transcription factors (TFs) are key regulators of plant specialized metabolites, including terpenoid indole alkaloids (TIAs) in Catharanthus roseus.
Sanjay Kumar Singh +5 more
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Identification of iridoid glucoside transporters in Catharanthus roseus [PDF]
Monoterpenoid indole alkaloids (MIAs) are plant defense compounds and high-value pharmaceuticals. Biosynthesis of the universal MIA precursor, secologanin, is organized between internal phloem-associated parenchyma (IPAP) and epidermis cells ...
Colinas Martinez, Maite +9 more
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The Welfare Effects of Trade in Phytomedicines: A Multi-Disciplinary Analysis of Turmeric Production [PDF]
International trade in medicinal herbal products is growing, while value chains are becoming more complex and governed by a range of public and private standards.
Booker, Anthony +2 more
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