Tag: natural products

Researchers have shown that the P450 cyptide synthase KwwB can install a non-native Tyr-C3–Trp-N1 cross-link on engineered precursor peptides and ...

Molecular dynamics simulations show that thyme constituents, especially thymol, bind and structurally destabilize influenza H1N1 hemagglutinin more effectively than curcumin.

A Turkish research team reports that Quercus pyrenaica honey significantly reduced precancerous pancreatic lesions in rats both when given preventively ...

Scientists have engineered an oregano leaf oil nanoemulsion that shows dramatically enhanced antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory activity while sparing healthy ...

Researchers at Universitas Padjadjaran report that two secondary metabolites from Piper crocatum inhibit the growth and biofilm formation of Streptococcus ...

Egyptian researchers show that water-based extracts of oleander flowers, leaves, and stems are rich in phenolics and flavonoids and can ...

A methanolic extract of the edible oyster mushroom Pleurotus eous showed strong antioxidant activity and dose-dependent cytotoxicity against MCF-7 breast ...

Researchers have isolated three phytochemicals from the roots of Hiptage madablota and used molecular docking to predict their interactions with ...

A prenylated flavonoid from Sophora pachycarpa shows potent antibacterial and biofilm-disrupting activity against Staphylococcus epidermidis while only enhancing antibiotic penetration ...

Nigerian researchers isolated margaric acid from an Arthroderma fungus living inside ginger rhizomes and showed it kills Anopheles gambiae larvae ...