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Revision of Tinospora (Menispermaceae - Chasmantheroideae - Burasaieae) in Singapore
The lianescent genus Tinospora Miers in Singapore is revised. Four species are recognised, two of which are newly described. Tinospora krispura I.M.Turner sp. nov. is known from Christmas Island and Singapore. Tinospora singapura I.M.Turner sp. nov.
I.M. Turner
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Taxonomic synopsis of Caryomene (Menispermaceae) in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Caryomene comprises five species distributed in South America. For more than half a century, the genus has not received taxonomic treatment. However, many recent collections were carried out in Amazonia and new occurrences need to be inserted.
Julio dos Santos de SOUSA +1 more
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Tetrahydropalmatine (THP), a tetrahydroproberine isoquinoline alkaloid, is widely present in some botanical drugs, such as Stephania epigaea H.S. Lo (Menispermaceae; Radix stephaniae epigaeae), Corydalis yanhusuo (Y.H.Chou & Chun C.Hsu) W.T.
Qinyun Du +3 more
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Orthomene (Menispermaceae) in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Orthomene comprises four species distributed from Central to South America, of which three occur in phytogeographic domains of Brazil. In Brazil, Amazonia is the main center of diversity for the genus.
Julio dos Santos de SOUSA +2 more
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The moonseed genus Menispermum L. (Menispermaceae) is disjunctly distributed in East Asia and eastern North America. Although Menispermum has important medicinal value, genetic and genomic information is scarce, with very few available molecular markers.
Faiza Hina +4 more
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The prevalence of Plasmodium strains resistant to conventional monotherapy drugs has necessitated the need for more effective and affordable antimalarial agents.
Awodayo O. Adepiti +3 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Menispermum dauricum (Menispermaceae, Ranunculales)
Menispermum dauricum is a woody liana with great medicinal value. In the current study, we assembled the first chloroplast (cp) genome of M. dauricum. The whole chloroplast genome is 158,623 bp in length, with one large copy region (LSC: 88,879 bp), a ...
Faiza Hina +4 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Sinomenium acutum (Menispermaceae)
We generated the complete chloroplast genome sequence of Sinomenium acutum, a species of the Menispermaceae family, and characterized from the de novo assembly of Illumina HiSeq paired-end sequencing data. The total length of the chloroplast genome of S.
Jinhyuk Kim +6 more
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Pollen morphology of Menispermaceae in the state of Bahia, Brazil
There have been few palynological studies of the family Menispermaceae. Here, we analyzed the pollen grains of 12 species from seven genera of Menispermaceae occurring in the state of Bahia, Brazil: Abuta selloana Eichl.; Borismene japurensis (Mart ...
Michella Del Rei Teixeira +2 more
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Pharmacological Effects and Clinical Prospects of Cepharanthine
Cepharanthine is an active ingredient separated and extracted from Stephania cepharantha Hayata, a Menispermaceae plant. As a bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid, cepharanthine has various pharmacological properties, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory ...
Di Liang, Qi Li, Lina Du, Guifang Dou
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