Repurposing bioactive aporphine alkaloids as efflux pump inhibitors

FG Avci, B Atas, CS Aksoy, E Kurpejovic, GG Toplan… - Fitoterapia, 2019 - Elsevier
… wide range of bioactivities they may inhibit efflux pumps. The current work repurposed the
bioactive alkaloid roemerine as a potential efflux pump inhibitor. In Bacillus subtilis, both Bmr …

Advances in the Discovery of Efflux Pump Inhibitors as Novel Potentiators to Control Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens

S Zhang, J Wang, J Ahn - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
… the inhibition of efflux pumps by alkaloids without illuminating the precise mechanisms
involved. … As a crucial source of bioactive molecules, natural plants have great promise for the …

Naturally-occurring alkaloids of plant origin as potential antimicrobials against antibiotic-resistant infections

B Casciaro, L Mangiardi, F Cappiello, I Romeo… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
… most important sources of bioactive carbazole alkaloids [70,71… to further develop potent
inhibitors of these efflux pumps [73]. … Roemerine (Table 4) is an aporphine alkaloid isolated from …

Natural aporphine alkaloids with potential to impact metabolic syndrome

FX Wang, N Zhu, F Zhou, DX Lin - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
… the activities of bioactive aporphine alkaloids: thaliporphine, … of actions by aporphine
alkaloids in metabolic syndrome. … Conjugation of roemerine to the substrate of efflux pump may …

Biological Importance and Therapeutic Effectiveness of Thaliporphine in Medicine: An Aporphine Alkaloid from Naturatl Sources

K Patel, DK Patel - Pharmacological Research-Natural Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Aporphine alkaloids are a class of natural products which is … , an aporphine alkaloid, is
one of the prominent bioactive … 1), an aporphine alkaloid, is one of the prominent bioactive

Antibacterial and antifungal activities of isoquinoline alkaloids of the Papaveraceae and Fumariaceae families and their implications in structure–activity relationships

FG Avci, B Atas, GG Toplan, C Gurer… - Studies in Natural …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Different bioactive alkaloids with different skeletons and … The low activity is commonly due
to the action of efflux pumpsAporphine alkaloids are comprised of an aporphine nucleus, …

Evaluation of silibinin as an efflux pump inhibitor in Bacillus subtilis

F Altınışık, B Ataş, FG Avcı - International Journal of Secondary …, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
… of efflux pump inhibitors (EPIs) to interfere with efflux is one … the efflux of norfloxacin through
the NorA efflux pump protein in … of silibinin to inhibit the efflux pumps of Bacillus subtilis was …

[PDF][PDF] Antibacterial and antifungal activities of isoquinoline alkaloids of the Papaveraceae

FG Avci, B Atas, GG Toplan, C Gurer, BS Akbulut - 2021 - researchgate.net
… Different bioactive alkaloids with different skeletons and … in combination with efflux pump
inhibitors significantly increases … ., Repurposing bioactive aporphine alkaloids as efflux pump

Biosynthesis investigations of terpenoid, alkaloid, and flavonoid antimicrobial agents derived from medicinal plants

W Huang, Y Wang, W Tian, X Cui, P Tu, J Li, S Shi… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
… of bioactive antimicrobial candidates’ discovery. This review aims to focus on terpenoid,
alkaloid, and … Most alkaloids act as efflux pump inhibitors (EPIs) to exert antimicrobial effects—for …

Tetrahydroisoquinolines affect the whole-cell phenotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by inhibiting the ATP-dependent MurE ligase

JD Guzman, T Pesnot, DA Barrera… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Alkaloids are among the most biologically active plant … as berberines, aporphines and
benzylisoquinoline alkaloids. Most … with existing, potent efflux pump inhibitors could result in a …