An update of the sanguinarine and benzophenanthridine alkaloids' biosynthesis and their applications

JI Laines-Hidalgo, JA Muñoz-Sánchez, L Loza-Müller… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Benzophenanthridines belong to the benzylisoquinolic alkaloids, representing one of the
main groups of this class. These alkaloids include over 120 different compounds, mostly in …

Argemone mexicana L. (Papaveraceae): chemistry, pharmacology, and toxicology

J Patocka, M Ovando-Martinez, Z Navratilova… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
This mini-review is a compilation of research data on the phytochemistry, pharmacology,
and various therapeutic potentials of Argemone mexicana. A. mexicana is a well-known …

Comparative Metabolomics Profiling Reveals Key Metabolites and Associated Pathways Regulating Tuber Dormancy in White Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.)

JS Nwogha, AG Wosene, M Raveendran… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Yams are economic and medicinal crops with a long growth cycle, spanning between 9–11
months due to their prolonged tuber dormancy. Tuber dormancy has constituted a major …

Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for chelerythrine biosynthesis

J Zhu, K Zhang, Y He, Q Zhang, Y Ran, Z Tan… - Microbial Cell …, 2024 - Springer
Background Chelerythrine is an important alkaloid used in agriculture and medicine.
However, its structural complexity and low abundance in nature hampers either bulk …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticidal effect of the methanolic extract of Argemone mexicana for the control of Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc.)(Hemiptera: Triozidae)

JC Delgado-Ortiz, H López-López… - Revista bio …, 2023 - scielo.org.mx
Argemone mexicana L. is a weed, which is used as a medicinal plant. The biological activity
of this plant has been observed on pathogens such as viruses, fungi, bacteria, protozoa, and …

AmABCB1, an alkaloid transporter from seeds of Argemone mexicana L (Papaveraceae)

L Loza-Muller, N Shitan, Y Yamada, F Vázquez-Flota - Planta, 2021 - Springer
Main conclusion An ABCB-type transporter for sanguinarine, a benzophenanthridine
alkaloid, was isolated from Argemone mexicana seeds. Abstract An ABCB-type transporter …

A validated method for the thin-layer chromatographic in situ autofluorescence densitometric quantitation of the benzylisoquinoline alkaloids berberine and …

NA Estrada-Alfaro, M Monforte-González… - JPC–Journal of Planar …, 2022 - Springer
A thin-layer chromatography method for the separation and in situ densitometric quantitation
of sanguinarine and berberine was validated, following selected guidelines from the …