Search Results - "Yamaguchi, Lydia"
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Evaluation of DNA markers for molecular identification of three Piper species from Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest
Published in PloS one (19-10-2020)“…Piper is one of two large genera in the Piperaceae, and with ca. 2600 species, is one of the largest plant genera in the world. Species delimitation and…”
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Beyond the MEP Pathway: A novel kinase required for prenol utilization by malaria parasites
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2024)“…A proposed treatment for malaria is a combination of fosmidomycin and clindamycin. Both compounds inhibit the methylerythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway, the…”
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An unexpected isomerisation of Isoquinuclidines
Published in Journal of physical organic chemistry (01-09-2023)“…The Diels–Alder reaction of three chiral dihydro‐2H‐[2,3‐a]oxazolopyridines with N‐methylmaleimide afforded the corresponding chiral cycloadducts as…”
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From the leaf to the community: Distinct dimensions of phytochemical diversity shape insect–plant interactions within and among individual plants
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-06-2021)“…Plant secondary chemistry is known to be an important driver of plant–insect community structure across ecological scales. Recently, the concept of…”
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Enterobacter cloacae , an Endophyte That Establishes a Nutrient-Transfer Symbiosis With Banana Plants and Protects Against the Black Sigatoka Pathogen
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-05-2019)“…Banana ( spp.) is an important crop worldwide, but black Sigatoka disease caused by the fungus threatens fruit production. In this work, we examined the…”
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Larvicidal Activity of Essential Oils From Piper Species Against Strains of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Resistant to Pyrethroids
Published in Frontiers in plant science (04-06-2021)“…The continuous and indiscriminate use of insecticides has been responsible for the emergence of insecticide resistant vector insect populations, especially in…”
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The chemical ecology of tropical forest diversity: Environmental variation, chemical similarity, herbivory, and richness
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-09-2022)“…Species richness in tropical forests is correlated with other dimensions of diversity, including the diversity of plant–herbivore interactions and the…”
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Chemical and Genotypic Variations in Aniba rosiodora from the Brazilian Amazon Forest
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (25-12-2020)“…has been exploited since the end of the nineteenth century for its essential oil, a valuable ingredient in the perfumery industry. This species occurs mainly…”
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Phytochemistry reflects different evolutionary history in traditional classes versus specialized structural motifs
Published in Scientific reports (26-08-2021)“…Foundational hypotheses addressing plant–insect codiversification and plant defense theory typically assume a macroevolutionary pattern whereby closely related…”
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Secondary Metabolic Profiles of Two Cultivars of Piper nigrum (Black Pepper) Resulting from Infection by Fusarium solani f. sp. piperis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-12-2017)“…Bragantina and Cingapura are the main black pepper ( L.) cultivars and the Pará state is the largest producer in Brazil with about 90% of national production,…”
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Presence of Phylloquinone in the Intraerythrocytic Stages of Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (21-04-2022)“…Malaria is one of the most widespread parasitic diseases, especially in Africa, Southeast Asia and South America. One of the greatest problems for control of…”
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Schistosoma mansoni: In vitro schistosomicidal activity and tegumental alterations induced by piplartine on schistosomula
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-10-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Piplartine is able to kill Schistosoma mansoni schistosomula of different ages. ► The lethal effect occurred in a dose-dependent manner and…”
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Similarity in volatile communities leads to increased herbivory and greater tropical forest diversity
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-07-2017)“…A longstanding paradigm in ecology is that there are positive associations between herbivore diversity, specialization, and plant species diversity, with a…”
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Nitrogen acquisition in Agave tequilana from degradation of endophytic bacteria
Published in Scientific reports (06-11-2014)“…Plants form symbiotic associations with endophytic bacteria within tissues of leaves, stems and roots. It is unclear whether or how plants obtain nitrogen from…”
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Age-dependent changes from allylphenol to prenylated benzoic acid production in Piper gaudichaudianum Kunth
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-10-2014)“…•Profiling analysis during the ontogeny of P. gaudichaudianum leaves based on HPLC-DAD and 1H NMR-PCA.•Gradual changes in the chemical composition from…”
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In Vitro Activity of Essential Oils from Piper Species (Piperaceae) against Tachyzoites of Toxoplasma gondii
Published in Metabolites (06-01-2023)“…Toxoplasmosis is a tropical and neglected disease caused by the parasitic protozoa . Conventional treatment with sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine plus folinic…”
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Evidence of anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activities of Plinia edulis leaf infusion
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (04-11-2016)“…Plinia edulis (Vell.) Sobral (Myrtaceae) is native and endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. Popularly known as “cambucá”, it has been used in folk…”
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Antifungal activity against Fusarium oxysporum of quinolizidines isolated from three controlled-growth Genisteae plants: structure–activity relationship implications
Published in Natural products and bioprospecting (01-12-2023)“…The Genisteae tribe belongs to the Fabaceae family. The wide occurrence of secondary metabolites, explicitly highlighting the quinolizidine alkaloids (QAs),…”
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Schistosoma mansoni: In vitro schistosomicidal activity of piplartine
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-02-2011)“…[Display omitted] ► Piplartine reduced the motor activity of worms and caused their death. ► Piplartine caused effect on the reproductive fitness of S…”
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Natural products from Peperomia: occurrence, biogenesis and bioactivity
Published in Phytochemistry reviews (01-12-2016)“…The Peperomia is one of the giant genus among Angiosperms with approximately 1600 species spread in the tropics. Their species are valuable as ornamental and…”
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