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Lipid-lowering property of Clausena anisum-olens in hypercholesterolemic rats

open access: yesPharmaceutical Biology, 2017
Context: Clausena anisum-olens (Blanco) Merr. (Rutaceae) is a medicinal shrub which has been reported to have various pharmacological uses. No study regarding the effects of C. anisum-olens on cholesterol-lowering has been reported.
Anbel M. Bautista   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical profile, antioxidant activity and cytotoxic effect of extract from leaves of Erythrochiton brasiliensis Nees & Mart. from different regions of Europe

open access: yesOpen Chemistry, 2017
The total phenolic content (TPC), total tannin content (TTC) and total flavonoid content (TFC) as well as the antioxidant activity and the cytotoxic effect of the extract from leaves of Erythrochiton brasiliensis Nees & Mart.
Baj Tomasz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of Citrus medica (Rutaceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Citrus medica (C. medica), belonging to the family Rutaceae, possibly originated in north-east India and is now cultivated in subtropical and tropical regions. In this study, the assembled cp genome of C. medica exhibited a typical quadripartite cycle of
Fuquan Zhang, Di Bai
doaj   +1 more source

Tree Species Composition and Forest Stratification along the Gradients in the Dry Deciduous Forests of Godavari Valley, Telangana, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is important to understand the tree species composition, abundance, species diversity and stratification in tropical dry deciduous forests that are under threat. A quadrat study was attempted in the dry deciduous forests along the ecological
Raju, Vatsavaya S, Suthari, Sateesh
core   +2 more sources

Addressing the Vepris verdoorniana complex (Rutaceae) in West Africa, with two new species

open access: yesKew bulletin, 2019
Vepris verdoorniana (Rutaceae) has long been regarded as a widespread and variable species occurring from Guinea to Gabon. Recent evidence has shown that the original material from the type locality in Cameroon consists of two different species, V ...
M. Cheek   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chloroplast genome of tropical and sub-tropical fruit tree Clausena lansium (Rutaceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
The Clausena lansium, originally native to the southern part of China and has a long history of cultivation, is a tree member of the family Rutaceae. Chloroplast genome sequences play a significant role in the development of molecular markers in plant ...
Ying-Feng Niu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bio-Guided Fractionation of Ethanol Extract of Leaves of Esenbeckia alata Kunt (Rutaceae) Led to the Isolation of Two Cytotoxic Quinoline Alkaloids: Evidence of Selectivity Against Leukemia Cells

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2019
Bio-guided fractionation performed on the leaves-derived ethanol extract of Esenbeckia alata (Rutaceae), a plant used in traditional medicine, led to the isolation of two alkaloids, kokusaginine 1 and flindersiamine 2, as main cytotoxic agents.
Juan Manuel Álvarez-Caballero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms of Aristolochic Acid Resistance in Specialist Butterflies and Evolutionary Insights for Potential Protective Pathways

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The study provides an extreme example of insect adaptation to highly toxic defenses of host plants, and investigates the complex strategies to resist carcinogenic aristolochic acids, including physical isolation, metabolic detoxification, and DNA repair.
Yang Luan   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of the multipurpose and traditional herb, Ruta graveolens L.

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
Ruta graveolens L. is a perennial plant belonging to the family Rutaceae and has been used for traditional medicines for a long time. In this study, the complete chloroplast (cp) genome sequence of R. graveolens was first reported and characterized.
Li-Zhen Ling, Shu-Dong Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

INDEPENDENT ORIGINATION OF FLORAL ZYGOMORPHY, A PREDICTED ADAPTIVE RESPONSE TO POLLINATORS: DEVELOPMENTAL AND GENETIC MECHANISMS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Observations of floral development indicate that floral organ initiation in pentapetalous flowers more commonly results in a medially positioned abaxial petal (MAB) than in a medially positioned adaxial petal (MAD), where the medial plane is defined by ...
Bukhari, Ghadeer, Zhang, Wenheng
core   +1 more source

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