The genus Jatropha (Euphorbiaceae) comprises of about 170 species of woody trees,
shrubs, subshrubs or herbs in the seasonally dry tropics of the Old and the New World. They …

We define plant cyclopeptides [with the exception of the acyclic compounds lasiodine-A (1),
13 sanjoinine-G2 (2), 74 astin-J (216), 156 asternin-AC (217-219), 157 and MCoTI-III (462) …

Using ethnobotanical techniques, the medicinal flora used by the inhabitants of San Rafael
Coxcatlán, Puebla was determined. During the field work, two types of interviews were …

Jatropha is a nonedible oil seed plant belonging to Euphorbiaceae family. Global
awareness of sustainable and alternative energy resources has propelled research on …

Since the ratification of the Kyoto protocol, a significant effort has been made worldwide to
boost biofuels with the expectation of a positive contribution to renewable fuel and …

Increased bioenergy consciousness and high demand for animal products have propelled
the search for alternative resources that could meet the dual demands. Jatropha seeds have …

A comprehensive overview of natural orbitides isolated from Euphorbiaceae species and
their most relevant biological activities are presented. Euphorbiaceae is a large and diverse …

Secondary metabolites from land and marine (micro) organisms have been at the focus of
the drug discovery process for many years. One of the reasons for this success is nature's …

Owing to their exceptional stability and favourable pharmacokinetic properties, plant-derived
cyclic peptides have recently attracted significant attention in the field of peptide-based drug …

A new orbitide named ribifolin was isolated and characterized from Jatropha ribifolia using
mass spectrometry, NMR spectroscopy, quantitative amino acid analysis, molecular …