Chemodiversity, chemotaxonomy and chemoecology of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids

S Berkov, E Osorio, F Viladomat, J Bastida - The alkaloids: chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are a distinctive chemotaxonomic feature of the subfamily
Amaryllidoideae of the family Amaryllidaceae, which consists of 59 genera and> 800 …

Computational chemistry to the rescue: Modern toolboxes for the assignment of complex molecules by GIAO NMR calculations

N Grimblat, AM Sarotti - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The calculations of NMR properties of molecules using quantum chemical methods have
deeply impacted several branches of organic chemistry. They are particularly important in …

Chemistry, biology, and medicinal potential of narciclasine and its congeners

A Kornienko, A Evidente - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
Ornamental flower growers know that placing a cut daffodil (aka narcissus) in a vase with
other flowers has a negative effect on the quality of those flowers and significantly shortens …

Walking in the woods with quantum chemistry–applications of quantum chemical calculations in natural products research

DJ Tantillo - Natural Product Reports, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to March, 2013. This article was invited following the 2012 NPR Lectureship
presented to Professor Dean Tantillo at the 21st IUPAC International Conference on …

Amaryllidaceae alkaloids: Absolute configuration and biological activity

A Cimmino, M Masi, M Evidente, S Superchi… - Chirality, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Plants belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family are well known for their ornamental and
medicinal use. Plant members of this group are distributed through both tropical and …

Medicinal bulbous plants of South Africa and their traditional relevance in the control of infectious diseases

CAM Louw, TJC Regnier, L Korsten - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2002 - Elsevier
Natural products are becoming more important in modern-day society as man is moving
away from synthetic products, which can be detrimental to the environment and human …

Biological evaluation of structurally diverse amaryllidaceae alkaloids and their synthetic derivatives: discovery of novel leads for anticancer drug design

A Evidente, AS Kireev, AR Jenkins, AE Romero… - Planta …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Twenty-nine Amaryllidaceae alkaloids and their derivatives belonging to the five most
common groups, including lycorine, lycorenine, tazettine, crinine, and narciclasine types …

Anticancer evaluation of structurally diverse Amaryllidaceae alkaloids and their synthetic derivatives

A Evidente, A Kornienko - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2009 - Springer
Plants of the Amaryllidaceae family have been under intense scrutiny for the presence of the
specific metabolites responsible for the medicinal properties associated with them. The …

(−)-Amarbellisine, a lycorine-type alkaloid from Amaryllis belladonna L. growing in Egypt

A Evidente, A Andolfi, AH Abou-Donia, SM Touema… - Phytochemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
A new lycorine-type alkaloid, named (−)-amarbellisine, was isolated from the bulbs of
Egyptian Amaryllis belladonna L. together with the well known alkaloids (−)-lycorine,(−) …

Prediction of the structure of nobilisitine A using computed NMR chemical shifts

MW Lodewyk, DJ Tantillo - Journal of natural products, 2011 - ACS Publications
1H and 13C NMR computed chemical shifts are determined for eight diastereomers of the
originally proposed structure of nobilisitine A, which has recently been shown to be …