Sesterterpenoids: chemistry, biology, and biosynthesis

K Li, KR Gustafson - Natural Product Reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: July 2012 to December 2019 Over the last seven years, expanding research
efforts focused on sesterterpenoids has led to the isolation, identification, and …

Iranian Salvia species: A phytochemical and pharmacological update

SF Askari, R Avan, Z Tayarani-Najaran, A Sahebkar… - Phytochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Salvia is the largest genus of the Lamiaceae family, with over 900 species in the world which
about 60 species are distributed in Iran, 17 of them are endemic. In Iran, Salvia species have …

Chemical composition and antimicrobial, cytotoxicity, antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory activities of Salvia spinosa L.

MB Bahadori, H Valizadeh, B Asghari… - Journal of Functional …, 2015 - Elsevier
The antimicrobial, antioxidant, brine shrimp toxicity and enzyme inhibitory activities of the
essential oil and extracts of Salvia spinosa were investigated. GC-FID and GC-MS analysis …

Structural analyses of short-chain prenyltransferases identify an evolutionarily conserved GFPPS clade in Brassicaceae plants

C Wang, Q Chen, D Fan, J Li, G Wang, P Zhang - Molecular Plant, 2016 - cell.com
Terpenoids are the largest and most diverse class of plant-specialized metabolites, which
function in diverse physiological processes during plant development. In the biosynthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive constituents from roots of Salvia syriaca L.: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity and molecular docking studies

MB Bahadori, L Dinparast, H Valizadeh… - South African Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Several Salvia species have been used to enhance memory in European traditional
medicine. Accordingly, we aimed to evaluate the acetone extract of the roots of Salvia …

A geranylfarnesyl diphosphate synthase provides the precursor for sesterterpenoid (C25) formation in the glandular trichomes of the mint species Leucosceptrum …

Y Liu, SH Luo, A Schmidt, GD Wang, GL Sun… - The Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Plant sesterterpenoids, an important class of terpenoids, are widely distributed in various
plants, including food crops. However, little is known about their biosynthesis. Here, we …

Uncommon Terpenoids from Salvia Species: Chemistry, Biosynthesis and Biological Activities

S Hafez Ghoran, F Taktaz, AA Mozafari, M Tunçtürk… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The search for new bioactive compounds from plant sources has been and continues to be
one of the most important fields of research in drug discovery. However, Natural Products …

(±)-Quassidines I and J, Two Pairs of Cytotoxic Bis-β-carboline Alkaloid Enantiomers from Picrasma quassioides

WH Jiao, GD Chen, H Gao, J Li, BB Gu… - Journal of Natural …, 2015 - ACS Publications
(±)-Quassidines I (1) and J (2), two pairs of new bis-β-carboline alkaloid enantiomers, were
isolated from the stems of Picrasma quassioides. Their structures were determined by the …

(±)-Salvicatone A: A Pair of C27-Meroterpenoid Enantiomers with Skeletons from the Roots and Rhizomes of Salvia castanea Diels f. tomentosa Stib

DD Wang, R Zhang, LY Tang, GQ Long… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
(±)-Salvicatone A (1), a C27-meroterpenoid featuring a unique 6/6/6/6/6-pentacyclic carbon
skeleton with a 7, 8, 8a, 9, 10, 10a-hexahydropyren-1 (6H)-one motif, was isolated from the …

Bioactive Terpenoids from Salvia plebeia: Structures, NO Inhibitory Activities, and Interactions with iNOS

J Xu, M Wang, X Sun, Q Ren, X Cao, S Li… - Journal of Natural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A phytochemical investigation to obtain new NO inhibitors resulted in the identification of six
new (1–6) and four known (7–10) terpenoids from Salvia plebeia. Compounds 1 and 2 are …