Unexpected applications of secondary metabolites

P Vaishnav, AL Demain - Biotechnology Advances, 2011 - Elsevier
… Well known sources of secondary metabolites are plants, bacteria, fungi and … Many secondary
metabolites have proved invaluable as antibacterial or antifungal agents, anticancer drugs

The potential of plant-derived secondary metabolites as novel drug candidates against Klebsiella pneumoniae: Molecular docking and simulation investigation

SR Mahapatra, J Dey, TK Raj, V Kumar… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… in drug discovery and development. However, systematic identification of drug targets for plant
secondary metabolites … plant derived secondary metabolites to predict new drug targets of …

Secondary plant metabolites as potent drug candidates against antimicrobial-resistant pathogens

K Keita, C Darkoh, F Okafor - SN Applied Sciences, 2022 - Springer
… Plants are rich in several antimicrobial secondary metabolites and may be a rich source
of potent drugs with a variety of chemical moieties that could target different resistant …

Pharmaceutically active secondary metabolites of microorganisms

AL Demain - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 1999 - Springer
secondary metabolites ushered in the antibiotic era, and for 50 years we have benefited from
this remarkable property of ``wonder drugs'' … drug metabolism studies; (2) if the candidate

[PDF][PDF] The potential of secondary metabolites from plants as drugs or leads against protozoan neglected diseases-part II

TJ Schmidt, SA Khalid, AJ Romanha, TMA Alves… - 2012 - lavierebelle.org
… develop new drugs, the potential of natural products as druglike lead structures in general
and an overview of the particular potential of terpenoid plant secondary metabolites has been …

[PDF][PDF] Endophytic microbes: a novel source for biologically/pharmacologically active secondary metabolites

ST Shukla, PV Habbu, VH Kulkarni… - Asian J Pharmacol …, 2014 - researchgate.net
… The potential of finding new drugs that may be effective candidates for treating … drugs are
produced by endophytes. Endophytes provide a broad variety of active secondary metabolites

Impact of novel microbial secondary metabolites on the pharma industry

D Ramírez-Rendon, AK Passari, B Ruiz-Villafán… - Applied Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
… other medical conditions, secondary metabolites have had an … of secondary metabolites has
been as anti-infective drugs. In … Thus, they are attractive candidates to prevent or reduce the …

[PDF][PDF] Plant secondary metabolites and their uses

S Badyal, H Singh, AK Yadav, S Sharma, I Bhushan - Plant Archives, 2020 - academia.edu
… plant secondary metabolites. Furthermore, nowadays genes of these secondary metabolites
… compounds are the important source of drug candidates for the pharmaceutical industries. …

Drug candidates from traditional chinese medicines

JF Wang, DQ Wei, KC Chou - Current Topics in Medicinal …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
… Plants are able to synthesize a series of terpenes, phenols and alkaloids as secondary
metabolites or products [1, 2]. These secondary metabolites and products are significant for the …

Plant secondary metabolites as anticancer agents: successes in clinical trials and therapeutic application

AML Seca, DCGA Pinto - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Secondary metabolites are mostly small organic molecules, … Several new cytotoxic
secondary metabolites are isolated … secondary metabolites often can be excellent leads for drug