Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Putative Genes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Xanthanolides in Xanthium strumarium L. [PDF]
Xanthium strumarium L. is a traditional Chinese herb belonging to the Asteraceae family. The major bioactive components of this plant are sesquiterpene lactones, which include the xanthanolides.
Yuanjun Li +4 more
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Differential microRNA Analysis of Glandular Trichomes and Young Leaves in Xanthium strumarium L. Reveals Their Putative Roles in Regulating Terpenoid Biosynthesis. [PDF]
The medicinal plant Xanthium strumarium L. (X. strumarium) is covered with glandular trichomes, which are the sites for synthesizing pharmacologically active terpenoids such as xanthatin. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of 21-24 nucleotide (nt) non-coding
Rongyan Fan +3 more
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Effects of planting density and nitrogen application on the growth of Xanthium strumarium subsp. sibiricum under manganese stress [PDF]
IntroductionPlanting density and nitrogen (N) application play important roles in plant growth and heavy metal uptake under stress conditions. However, their mechanisms of interaction remain unclear.MethodsTo investigate the effects of planting density ...
Gao Pan +13 more
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Phytoremediation of Copper Contaminated Soil Using Xanthium strumarium L. Plant [PDF]
The heavy metals introduced into the environment by anthropogenic activity cause soil pollution and a decrease in soil quality. The phytoremediation method, which is one of the most suitable methods for removing heavy metals from the soil, is an ...
Abdullah EREN
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Phytochemical Compositions and Biological Activities of Essential Oil from Xanthium strumarium L. [PDF]
The chemical composition of the essential oil (EO) from fresh cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium L.) leaves was investigated by GC-MS. The antimicrobial activity of the EO was tested against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and fungi.
Javad Sharifi-Rad +7 more
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Volatiles Profiling, Allelopathic Activity, and Antioxidant Potentiality of Xanthium Strumarium Leaves Essential Oil from Egypt: Evidence from Chemometrics Analysis [PDF]
The essential oil (EO) of Xanthium strumarium L. leaves (family: Asteraceae) was extracted by hydrodistillation, and then analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Forty-three essential compounds were identified.
Ahmed Abd El-Gawad +4 more
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Fractionation of Xanthium strumarium L. foliage phenolics, in-vitro antioxidant activities, and in-vivo anti-diabetic potential. [PDF]
Introduction: The present research aimed to fractionate Xanthium strumarium L. (XSL) foliage phenolics into a set of solvents and evaluate their antioxidant potential and in-vivo anti-diabetic activity against Alloxan monohydrate-induced diabetic mice ...
Shaheen A +5 more
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Multi-Scale Tolerance Mechanisms of <i>Xanthium strumarium</i> L. Under Lead Stress and Its Application in Phytoremediation. [PDF]
Heavy metal pollution poses a global environmental challenge, with lead (Pb) being particularly concerning due to its persistence and toxicity. This study investigated Xanthium strumarium L.
Xu S +6 more
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Which factor explains the life-history of Xanthium strumarium L., an aggressive alien invasive plant species, along its altitudinal gradient? [PDF]
Invasive biology acknowledges the concept of better performance by invasive plants in the introduced range. Xanthium strumarium L. is one of the successful invasive species in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Ullah R, Khan N, Ali K.
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Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic activities of <i>Xanthium strumarium</i> L. (Asteraceae). [PDF]
Background/aim Medicinal plants are considered an important source of novel antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer agents. The main goal of this study was to define the beneficial properties of various extracts obtained from Xanthium strumarium ...
Beyatli A.
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