Plant anthraquinones: classification, distribution, biosynthesis, and regulation

P Wang, J Wei, X Hua, G Dong… - Journal of Cellular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anthraquinones are polycyclic compounds with an unsaturated diketone structure (quinoid
moiety). As important secondary metabolites of plants, anthraquinones play an important …

Exploring anthraquinones as antibacterial and antifungal agents

D Raghuveer, VV Pai, TS Murali, R Nayak - ChemistrySelect, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anthraquinones having an anthracene core structure with two carbonyl groups are essential
compounds in therapeutic applications. One of the growing concerns within the medical …

Revisiting chloroplast genomic landscape and annotation towards comparative chloroplast genomes of Rhamnaceae

K Wanichthanarak, I Nookaew, P Pasookhush… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Background Massive parallel sequencing technologies have enabled the elucidation of
plant phylogenetic relationships from chloroplast genomes at a high pace. These include …

Traveling Wave Ion Mobility-Derived Collision Cross Section Database for Plant Specialized Metabolites: An Application to Ventilago harmandiana Pierre

N Jariyasopit, S Limjiasahapong… - Journal of Proteome …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The combination of ion mobility mass spectrometry (IM-MS) and chromatography is a
valuable tool for identifying compounds in natural products. In this study, using an ultra …

Molecular encapsulation of emodin with various β-cyclodextrin derivatives: A computational study

A Oo, K Kerdpol, P Mahalapbutr… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emodin (ED), one prominent variant of naturally occurring anthraquinones traditionally used
in Chinese medicine, exhibits a wide spectrum of pharmacological properties. However, the …

Aptasensor for Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen MPT64 detection using anthraquinone derivative confined in ordered mesoporous carbon as a new redox …

Y Li, D Peng, S Guo, B Yang, J Zhou, J Zhou… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid and sensitive tuberculosis (TB) diagnoses remain big challenges to current detection
tools. In this work, a sensitive electrochemical aptasensor was constructed for the …

UPLC-ESI-MRM/MS for absolute quantification and MS/MS structural elucidation of six specialized pyranonaphthoquinone metabolites from Ventilago harmandiana

S Limjiasahapong, K Kaewnarin, N Jariyasopit… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pyranonaphthoquinones (PNQs) are important structural scaffolds found in numerous
natural products. Research interest in these specialized metabolites lies in their natural …

Pyranonaphthoquinones and Naphthoquinones from the Stem Bark of Ventilago harmandiana and Their Anti-HIV-1 Activity

S Saisin, K Panthong, S Hongthong… - Journal of Natural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Seven previously undescribed compounds, including five pyranonaphthoquinones
(ventilanones L–P) and two naphthoquinones (ventilanones Q and R), along with 15 known …

Structure-based reactivity profiles of reactive metabolites with glutathione

X Liu, H Lv, Y Guo, T Teka, X Wang… - Chemical Research …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Therapeutic agents can be transformed into reactive metabolites under the action of various
metabolic enzymes in vivo and then covalently combine with biological macromolecules …

2-Bromoanthraquinone as a highly efficient photocatalyst for the oxidation of sec-aromatic alcohols: experimental and DFT study

S Liao, J Liu, L Yan, Q Liu, G Chen, L Ma - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Anthraquinones are recognized as high efficiency photocatalysts which can perform various
redox reactions in aqueous or organic phases. We have experimentally proven that 2-BrAQ …