F1000Research, 2018 Cadmium (Cd) is a metal that can negatively interfere with the metabolic systems of living beings. The objective of this work was to evaluate the capacity for cadmium removal in aqueous solutions by immobilized Chlorella sp.
Christian Valdez +3 more
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Antioxidant activity of plant secondary metabolites [PDF]
Arhiv za farmaciju, 2023 Oxidative stress can induce the development of many different disorders. Plant secondary metabolites may act as antioxidants by neutralisation of free radicals and by stimulation of endogenous antioxidant mechanisms.
Marčetić Mirjana, Arsenijević Jelena
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Microorganisms and nematodes increase levels of secondary metabolites in roots and root exudates of Plantago lanceolata [PDF]
, 2009 Plant secondary metabolites play an important role in constitutive and inducible direct defense of plants against their natural enemies. While induction of defense by aboveground pathogens and herbivores is well-studied, induction by belowground ...
Wurst, S. +8 more
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Fungal Jewels: Secondary Metabolites [PDF]
, 2017 Fungal natural products are friends and foes of humans such as deleterious mycotoxins, cytotoxic, carcinogenic compounds or beneficial compounds such as antibiotics, fungicides, insecticides, antiviral and antitumor metabolites.
Bayram, Ozgur +5 more
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The development of a solid-phase fermentation system for the production of pharmaceutically useful secondary metabolites in fungi [PDF]
, 2000 A Phoma species, producing a squalestatin (Si) was grown on agar media derived from wheat, oats, oil seed rape and malt extract over a range of water availability values corresponding to water activity (aa) levels of. 0.998,0.995,0.990,0.980 and 0.960.
Aldred, David
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Plant Secondary Metabolites: Occurrence, Structure and Role in the Human Diet
, 2020 Plant secondary metabolites have been a fertile area of chemical investigation for many years, driving the development of both analytical chemistry and of new synthetic reactions and methodologies.
Ashihara, H, Crozier, A, Clifford, MN
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The role of the phosphopantetheinyltransferase enzyme, PswP, in the biosynthesis of antimicrobial secondary metabolites by Serratia marcescens Db10 [PDF]
, 2014 Phosphopantetheinyl transferase (PPTase) enzymes fulfil essential roles in primary and secondary metabolism in prokaryotes, archaea and eukaryotes. PPTase enzymes catalyse the essential modification of the carrier protein domain of fatty acid synthases ...
Gerc, Amy J. +2 more
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Non-Targeted Metabolomic Profiling Identifies Metabolites with Potential Antimicrobial Activity from an Anaerobic Bacterium Closely Related to Terrisporobacter Species. [PDF]
, 2023 This work focused on the metabolomic profiling of the conditioned medium (FS03CM) produced by an anaerobic bacterium closely related to Terrisporobacter spp. to identify potential antimicrobial metabolites.
Brightwell G +6 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Quality marker (Q-marker) serves as an important driver for the standardization of quality control in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulas. However, it is still challenging to discover comprehensive and representative Q-markers.
Yuhang Jiang +7 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundJianghua Kucha (JHKC) is a special tea germplasm with enriched specialized secondary metabolites, including theacrine, non-epimeric flavanols and methylated flavanols.
Wenliang Wu +9 more
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