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Anti-Yeast Synergistic Effects and Mode of Action of Australian Native Plant Essential Oils
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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An Update on Phytochemicals and Pharmacological Activities of the Genus Persicaria and Polygonum [PDF]
The discovery of new pharmaceutical identities, particularly anti-infective agents, represents an urgent need due to the increase in immunocompromised patients and the ineffectiveness/toxicity of the drugs currently used.
Derita, Marcos G. +6 more
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Our laboratories have been investigating biological effects of a sesquiterpenoid polygodial and its natural and synthetic analogues. Herein, we report the evaluation of these compounds against the three forms of Trypanosoma cruzi, amastigotes ...
Danielle N. Turner +6 more
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From Labdanes to Drimanes. Degradation of the Side Chain of Dihydrozamoranic Acid.
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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Anticancer Activity of Natural and Semi-Synthetic Drimane and Coloratane Sesquiterpenoids [PDF]
Drimane and coloratane sesquiterpenoids are present in several plants, microorganisms, and marine life. Because of their cytotoxic activity, these sesquiterpenoids have received increasing attention as a source for new anticancer drugs and pharmacophores.
Beckmann, Lorenz +3 more
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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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In Vitro Differentiation of Human Skin-Derived Cells into Functional Sensory Neurons-Like
Skin-derived precursor cells (SKPs) are neural crest stem cells that persist in certain adult tissues, particularly in the skin. They can generate a large type of cell in vitro, including neurons.
Adeline Bataille +12 more
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Polygodial, a drimane sesquiterpenoid dialdehyde isolated as a pungent component of the water pepper Persicaria hydropiper, exhibits antifeedant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects.
Jorge J. De la Chapa +11 more
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Estimating the Rotation Rate in the Vacuolar Proton-ATPase in Native Yeast Vacuolar Membranes [PDF]
The rate of rotation of the rotor of the yeast vacuolar proton-ATPase (V-ATPase), relative to the stator or the steady parts of enzyme, is estimated in native vacuolar membrane vesicles of Saccharomyces cerevisiae under standardised conditions.
Bóta, A. +9 more
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(-)-DRIMENOL – A VALUABLE STARTING COMPOUND FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF DRIMANIC SESQUITERPENOIDS [PDF]
(-)-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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