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Molecules, 2019 The search for useful compounds from plants is an important research area. Traditional screening that involves isolation and identification/quantitation is tedious, time consuming, and generates a significant amount of chemical waste.
Kurt Debruille +2 more
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Biotransformation of Bicyclic Sesqui- and Diterpene 1,2-dials and Their Derivatives by the Fungus,
Natural Product Communications, 2018 Microbial biotransformation of naturally occurring pungent sesquiterpene 1,2-dials, polygodial and cinnamodial, and a diterpene 1,2-dial, sacculatal as well as their tetrahydro derivatives was carried out by using Aspergillus niger.
Yoshinori Asakawa +2 more
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Biopesticide Activity from Drimanic Compounds to Control Tomato Pathogens
Molecules, 2018 Tomato crops can be affected by several infectious diseases produced by bacteria, fungi, and oomycetes. Four phytopathogens are of special concern because of the major economic losses they generate worldwide in tomato production; Clavibacter ...
Iván Montenegro +9 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2013 For a long time, the focus of trigeminal chemoperception has rested almost exclusively on TRP channels. However, two-pore domain (K2P) potassium channels have recently been identified as targets for substances associated with typical trigeminal ...
Leopoldo Raul Beltran +7 more
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Polygodial, the fungitoxic component from the Brazilian medicinal plant Polygonum punctatum
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001 Polygonum punctatum (Polygonaceae) is an herb known in some regions of Brazil as "erva-de-bicho" and is used to treat intestinal disorders. The dichloromethane extract of the aerial parts of this plant showed strong activity in a bioautographic assay ...
Tânia Maria de Almeida Alves +3 more
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Plant Preparations and Compounds with Activities against Biofilms Formed by Candida spp.
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Fungi from the genus Candida are very important human and animal pathogens. Many strains can produce biofilms, which inhibit the activity of antifungal drugs and increase the tolerance or resistance to them as well.
Tomasz M. Karpiński +4 more
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Anti-Yeast Synergistic Effects and Mode of Action of Australian Native Plant Essential Oils
Applied Sciences, 2021 Yeasts are the most common group of microorganisms responsible for spoilage of soft drinks and fruit juices due to their ability to withstand juice acidity and pasteurization temperatures and resist the action of weak-acid preservatives.
Fahad Alderees +4 more
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(-)-DRIMENOL – A VALUABLE STARTING COMPOUND FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF DRIMANIC SESQUITERPENOIDS [PDF]
Chemistry Journal of Moldova: General, Industrial and Ecological Chemistry, 2009 (-)-Drimenol is a relatively accessible compound, that has been and may be further used as a starting material to prepare sesquiterpenoids. The present review deals with the methods of obtaining of this compound as well as its usage.
Aculina Aricu
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From Labdanes to Drimanes. Degradation of the Side Chain of Dihydrozamoranic Acid.
Molecules, 2004 A new route for the degradation of the saturated side chain of dihydrozamoranic acid has been devised, giving an advanced intermediate, compound 14, useful for the synthesis of insect antifeedants such as warburganal and polygodial.
Pedro M. Rocha +3 more
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Insects, 2019 The overuse of insecticides with limited modes of action has led to resistance in mosquito vectors. Thus, insecticides with novel modes of action are needed.
Edna Alfaro Inocente +8 more
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