Ethnobotany and the role of plant natural products in antibiotic drug discovery

G Porras, F Chassagne, JT Lyles, L Marquez… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The crisis of antibiotic resistance necessitates creative and innovative approaches, from
chemical identification and analysis to the assessment of bioactivity. Plant natural products …

Unraveling plant natural chemical diversity for drug discovery purposes

E Lautié, O Russo, P Ducrot, JA Boutin - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The screening and testing of extracts against a variety of pharmacological targets in order to
benefit from the immense natural chemical diversity is a concern in many laboratories …

Recent developments of chalcones as potential antibacterial agents in medicinal chemistry

W Dan, J Dai - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Chalcones, containing an α, β-unsaturated ketone fragment, are an important
pharmacologically active agents because of their diverse mechanisms. This review provides …

Prenylated flavonoids in topical infections and wound healing

A Sychrová, G Škovranová, M Čulenová… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The review presents prenylated flavonoids as potential therapeutic agents for the treatment
of topical skin infections and wounds, as they can restore the balance in the wound …

Naturally occurring prenylated chalcones from plants: Structural diversity, distribution, activities and biosynthesis

K Zhou, S Yang, SM Li - Natural Product Reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to July 2020 Naturally occurring chalcones carrying up to three modified or
unmodified C5-, C10-, and C15-prenyl moieties on both rings A and B as well as at the α …

Synthesis of Functionalized 3‐(1H‐Isochromen)‐chromones via Ag2O‐Catalyzed Cascade Cyclization Reaction of o‐Hydroxyarylenaminones with o …

M Zhang, Z Liu, L Chen, D Liu, Y Sun… - Advanced Synthesis …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A silver‐catalyzed protocol for the synthesis of 3‐(1H‐isochromen)‐chromones is described.
The method involves an initial 6‐endo‐dig cyclization of o‐alkynylbenzaldehydes and …

Isolation of naturally occurring novel isoflavonoids: An update

N Al-Maharik - Natural product reports, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: Jan. 2012 to Dec. 2017 This review describes the 391 new isoflavonoids isolated
and identified from natural sources between January 2012 and December 2017 …

Nanocellulose Mechanically Isolated from Amorpha fruticosa Linn.

X Zhuo, C Liu, R Pan, X Dong, Y Li - ACS Sustainable Chemistry …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nanocellulose is gaining evident interest from researchers and engineers because of its
renewability, biocompatibility, biodegradability, high mechanical strength, abundant …

Functional Study of Amorpha fruticosa WRKY20 Gene in Response to Drought Stress

D Li, B Gu, C Huang, J Shen, X Wang, J Guo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The WRKY gene family in plants regulates the plant's response to drought through
regulatory networks and hormone signaling. AfWRKY20 (MT859405) was cloned from …

Cascade Radical 1,6-Addition/Cyclization of para-Quinone Methides: Leading to Spiro[4.5]deca-6,9-dien-8-ones

R Pan, L Hu, C Han, A Lin, H Yao - Organic letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
A cascade three-component iodoazidation of para-quinone methides to construct spiro [4.5]
deca-6, 9-dien-8-ones under mild conditions has been developed. The chemoselective 1, 6 …