Anaerobic Degradation of Bicyclic Monoterpenes in Castellaniella defragrans [PDF]
Metabolites, 2018 The microbial degradation pathways of bicyclic monoterpenes contain unknown enzymes for carbon–carbon cleavages. Such enzymes may also be present in the betaproteobacterium Castellaniella defragrans, a model organism to study the anaerobic monoterpene ...
Edinson Puentes-Cala +3 more
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Current and Potential Applications of Monoterpenes and Their Derivatives in Oral Health Care
Molecules, 2023 Plant products have been employed in medicine for centuries. As the world becomes more health-conscious, there is a growing interest in natural and minimally processed products for oral health care.
Wiktoria Potocka +3 more
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Update on Monoterpenes From Red Macroalgae: Isolation, Analysis, and Bioactivity
Marine Drugs, 2019 Macroalgae produce a wide range of monoterpenes as secondary metabolites of mevalonate (MVA) and/or methylerythritol phosphate (MEP) pathway (often including haloperoxidase action).
Igor Jerković +2 more
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Natural Antimicrobial Monoterpenes as Potential Therapeutic Agents in Vaginal Infections: A Review [PDF]
Journal of Pure and Applied MicrobiologyThe recurrence and relapse of vaginal infections in women is a major issue and a challenging pathway to identify and develop new approaches to treatment.
Preeti Singh +5 more
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Harnessing Monoterpenes and Monoterpenoids as Weapons against Antimicrobial Resistance [PDF]
Polish Journal of MicrobiologyAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a formidable challenge in global healthcare, driving the exploration of natural products for novel antimicrobials. Among these, essential oils (EOs) derived from medicinal plants are rich sources of diverse bioactive ...
Kong Amanda Shen-Yee +5 more
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Concentrations and fluxes of biogenic volatile organic compounds above a Mediterranean macchia ecosystem in western Italy [PDF]
, 2009 Emission rates and concentrations of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) were measured at a Mediterranean coastal site at Castelporziano, approximately 25 km south-west of Rome, between 7 May and 3 June 2007, as part of the ACCENT-VOCBAS field ...
Davison, B. +9 more
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Antibacterial and Oxidative Stress-Protective Effects of Five Monoterpenes from Softwood
Molecules, 2022 Volatile organic compounds (VOC) affect the quality of indoor air. Terpenes and especially monoterpenes are the main molecules emitted from softwood material (coniferous species), which is widely used in construction. The corneal epithelium is one of the
Riina Muilu-Mäkelä +4 more
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In Vitro and In Vivo Antidiabetic Potential of Monoterpenoids: An Update
Molecules, 2021 Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by persistent hyperglycemia due to insufficient insulin levels or insulin resistance.
Lina T. Al Kury +4 more
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The importance of cylinder passivation for preparation and long-term stability of multicomponent monoterpene primary reference materials [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2018 Monoterpenes play an important role in atmospheric chemistry due to their large anthropogenic and biogenic emission sources and high chemical reactivity.
N. D. C. Allen +4 more
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Toxicity of Pine Monoterpenes to Mountain Pine Beetle [PDF]
, 2017 The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae; MPB) is an eruptive bark beetle species afecting pine forests of western North America. MPB are exposed to volatile monoterpenes, which are important host defense chemicals.
Bohlmann, Jeorg +2 more
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