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Chromosome-scale diploid unphased assembly of horsemint (Mentha longifolia) [PDF]

BMC Genomic Data
Objectives Mint oils are essential oils with many commercial applications. Mint oils are harvested from peppermint or spearmint plants. Spearmint (Mentha spicata) is an allotetraploid, hybrid between diploid parents Mentha suaveolens (apple mint) and ...
Meric C. Lieberman, Luca Comai, Isabelle M. Henry   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Mentha Longifolia Essential Oil against Enterococcus faecalis and its Chemical Composition [PDF]

Journal of Dentistry
Background: Enterococcus faecalis (E.faecalis) is a multidrug resistant pathogen that can cause persistent infections within the root canal system, which poses major challenges in dentistry and is involved in the majority of endodontic failures. Purpose:
Mohammad Ghazyzadeh, Davoudabadi Abolfazl, Sohrab Kazemi, Azadeh Harandi, Maryam Ghasempour   +4 more
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The Antibacterial Activities of Lavandula angustifolia L., Mentha piperita L., and Ribes nigrum L. against Oral Bacteria, and Their Antioxidant Activities

Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022
There is an expanding interest in medicinal and aromatic plants as a natural alternative to synthetic drugs, especially to antimicrobial agents due to the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.
Gulten Okmen, Mahabbat Mammadhkanli, Kutbettin Arslan   +2 more
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Dynamic Tissue—Specific Transcriptome Changes in Response to Verticillium dahliae in Wild Mint Species Mentha longifolia

Plants, 2022
Mentha longifolia is a wild mint species being used as a model to study the genetics of resistance to the fungal wilt pathogen Verticillium dahliae. We used high-throughput Illumina sequencing to study gene expression in response to V.
Kelly J. Vining, Iovanna Pandelova
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Antioxidant and scolicidal activities of four Iranian Mentha species (Lamiaceae) in relation to phenolic elements [PDF]

Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2020
Introduction: There is a growing interest of industry to replace synthetic chemicals by natural products with bioactive properties from plant origin. The present study reported the antioxidant activity and scolicidal effects of the crude extracts from ...
Mojtaba Ranjbar, Mahmoud Kiani, Ali Nikpay   +2 more
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Investigation of structural properties and antibacterial activity of AgO nanoparticle extract from Solanum nigrum/Mentha leaf extracts by green synthesis method

Green Processing and Synthesis, 2023
Solanum nigrum and Mentha leaf extracts were used as reducing and stabilizing reagents in the green synthesis of silver oxide nanoparticles (AgO NPs), and their antibacterial efficacy was subsequently evaluated.
Mohanaparameswari Subramanian, Balachandramohan Manavalan, Sasikumar Ponnusamy, Rajeevgandhi Chinnaiyan, Vimalan Mark, Pugazhendhi Sanmugam, Ganesh Kumar Krishnamurthy, Albukhaty Salim, Sulaiman Ghassan M., Abomughaid Mosleh M., Abu-Alghayth Mohammed   +10 more
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Inducing the Production of Secondary Metabolites by Foliar Application of Methyl Jasmonate in Peppermint

Plants, 2023
Mentha x piperita is a major source of secondary metabolites (SMs), and developing tools to enhance these compounds would be beneficial to meet the increasing demand in the industry. Elicitation by plant hormones became a new strategy to reach this goal.
Wafae Kandoudi, Szilvia Tavaszi-Sárosi, Eva Németh-Zámboriné   +2 more
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Rosmarinic Acid in Underground Parts of Different Mentha Species

European Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023
Mints (Mentha L., Lamiaceae) are medicinal plants frequently used in pharmacy, cosmetics, and food industry. Among the secondary metabolites found in mint, rosmarinic acid is one of the most abundant in the whole plant.
Mergová M., Balažová A., Mučaji P., Bittner Fialová S.   +3 more
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Complete chloroplast genomes of two mint species (Lamiaceae) from Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia: phylogenetic and genomic comparative analyses

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
The genus Mentha encompasses mint species cultivated for their essential oils, which are formulated into a vast array of consumer products. However, the systematics of the genus Mentha is very complicated and still uncertain.
Faten Zubair Filimban, Samaila Samaila Yarádua, Abubakar Bello, Hani Choudhry   +3 more
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Effects of insecticidal ketones present in mint plants on GABA A receptor from mammalian neurons [PDF]

, 2017
The genus Mentha, an important member of the Lamiaceae family, is represented by many species commonly known as mint. The insecticidal activity of Mentha oil and its main components has been tested and established against various insects/pests.
Delgado Marín, Leticia Ester, Garcia, Daniel Asmed, Sánchez, Mariela Eugenia   +2 more
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