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  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
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41 Pages

The Diversity of Volatile Compounds in Australia’s Semi-Desert Genus Eremophila (Scrophulariaceae)

  • Nicholas J. Sadgrove,
  • Guillermo F. Padilla-González,
  • Alison Green,
  • Moses K. Langat,
  • Eduard Mas-Claret,
  • Dane Lyddiard,
  • Julian Klepp,
  • Sarah V. A.-M. Legendre,
  • Ben W. Greatrex and
  • Eloy Fernandez-Cusimamani
  • + 2 authors

16 April 2021

Australia’s endemic desert shrubs are commonly aromatic, with chemically diverse terpenes and phenylpropanoids in their headspace profiles. Species from the genus Eremophila (Scrophulariaceae ex. Myoporaceae) are the most common, with 215 recognised...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,508 Views
8 Pages

Antibacterial Performance of Terpenoids from the Australian Plant Eremophila lucida

  • Israt J. Biva,
  • Chi P. Ndi,
  • Susan J. Semple and
  • Hans J. Griesser

Plants in the Australian genus Eremophila (Scrophulariaceae) have attracted considerable recent attention for their antimicrobial compounds, which possess a wide range of chemical structures. As they are typically associated with the oily-waxy resin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,240 Views
12 Pages

Antifungal Activity in Compounds from the Australian Desert Plant Eremophila alternifolia with Potency Against Cryptococcus spp.

  • Mohammed A. Hossain,
  • Israt J. Biva,
  • Sarah E. Kidd,
  • Jason D. Whittle,
  • Hans J. Griesser and
  • Bryan R. Coad

Plant metabolites that have shown activity against bacteria and/or environmental fungi represent valuable leads for the identification and development of novel drugs against clinically important human pathogenic fungi. Plants from the genus Eremophil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,103 Views
19 Pages

Reversal of ABCG2/BCRP-Mediated Multidrug Resistance by 5,3′,5′-Trihydroxy-3,6,7,4′-Tetramethoxyflavone Isolated from the Australian Desert Plant Eremophila galeata Chinnock

  • Malene J. Petersen,
  • Xamuel L. Lund,
  • Susan J. Semple,
  • Bevan Buirchell,
  • Henrik Franzyk,
  • Michael Gajhede,
  • Kenneth T. Kongstad,
  • Jan Stenvang and
  • Dan Staerk

18 October 2021

Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major challenge in cancer treatment, and the breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) is an important target in the search for new MDR-reversing drugs. With the aim of discovering new potential BCRP inhibitors, the crud...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,610 Views
21 Pages

10 November 2022

The genus Eremophila (family Scrophulariaceae) consists of approximately 200 species that are widely distributed in the semi-arid and arid regions of Australia. Multiple Eremophila spp. are used as traditional medicines by the First Australians in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,265 Views
17 Pages

Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Endophytic Alternaria sp. Isolated from Eremophila longifolia

  • Daniel J. Caruso,
  • Enzo A. Palombo,
  • Simon E. Moulton,
  • Peter J. Duggan and
  • Bita Zaferanloo

19 September 2023

The threat to public health resulting from the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is ever rising. One of the major bacterial pathogens at the forefront of this problem is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, for which there...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,219 Views
10 Pages

Chemical Investigation on the Volatile Part of the CO2 Supercritical Fluid Extract of Infected Aquilaria sinensis (Chinese Agarwood)

  • Marko Z. Mladenović,
  • Ou Huang,
  • Bo Wang,
  • Alexandre Ginestet,
  • Didier Desbiaux and
  • Nicolas Baldovini

This work is focused on the characterization of the composition of a CO2 supercritical fluid extract of Aquilaria sinensis (Chinese agarwood) collected in the Dongguan area (China) and infected by mechanical methods. The constituents of this extract...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,317 Views
18 Pages

15 July 2024

The control region (CR) regulates the replication and transcription of the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome). Some avian mitogenomes possess two CRs, and the second control region (CR2) may enhance replication and transcription; however, the CR2 in l...