Saponins represent important natural derivatives of plant triterpenoids that are secondary
plant metabolites. Saponins, also named glycoconjugates, are available both as natural and …

Seco-triterpenoids are a unique class of triterpenoids possessing distinct structural features.
Based on the differences in their parent nucleus, they can be divided into two categories …

The saponins are a diverse class of natural products, with a broad scale distribution across
different plant species. Chemically characterized as triterpenoid glycosides, they posses a …

Saponins, as secondary metabolites in terrestrial plants and marine invertebrate, constitute
one of the largest families of natural products. The long history of folk medicinal applications …

Saponins are an important group of plant secondary metabolites that are widely distributed
throughout the plant kingdom. These biomolecules can be divided into two main classes …

Saponins are a class of amphipathic glycosides prevalent in various plant species. They are
very important for human health and may be used in various drug formulations. Saponins …

Saponins are amphiphilic molecules consisting of carbohydrate and either triterpenoid or
steroid aglycone moieties and are noted for their multiple biological activities—Fungicidal …

Saponins are the potential bioactive compounds secreted by plants, endophytic fungi and
marine organisms. Saponins are the glycosides containing non sugar portion, aglycone …

The aim of this review is to give updated results on the chemistry and biological activities of
Polygalaceae saponins from literature data and from authors' studies. During the last …

Covering: up to the end of 2010 Saponins are polar molecules that consist of a triterpene or
steroid aglycone with one or more sugar chains. They are one of the most numerous and …