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  • Open Access
7 Citations
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11 Pages

Microbial Transformation of the Sesquiterpene Lactone, Vulgarin, by Aspergillus niger

  • Reem A. ElGamal,
  • Amal A. Galala,
  • Maged S. Abdel-Kader,
  • Farid A. Badria and
  • Amal F. Soliman

26 April 2023

The biotransformation of vulgarin (1), an eudesmanolides-type sesquiterpene lactone obtained from Artemisia judaica, by the microorganism, Aspergillus niger, was carried out to give three more polar metabolites; 1-epi-tetrahydrovulgarin (1α,4&a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Products That Might Change Society)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,540 Views
15 Pages

22 July 2022

The rhizomes of Polygonatum sibiricum are commonly consumed as food and also used as medicine. However, the metabolic profile of P. sibiricum has not been fully revealed yet. Recently, we developed a novel evergreen species of P. sibiricum. The objec...