Biosynthesis of alkaloids in Amaryllidaceae plants: A review

I Desgagné-Penix - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are a group of specialized metabolites found predominantly in the
Amaryllidaceae plant family. Approximately 600 naturally occurring Amaryllidaceae …

Biosynthesis and biological activities of newly discovered Amaryllidaceae alkaloids

S Ka, M Koirala, N Mérindol, I Desgagné-Penix - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alkaloids are an important group of specialized nitrogen metabolites with a wide range of
biochemical and pharmacological effects. Since the first publication on lycorine in 1877 …

The Amaryllidaceae alkaloids haemanthamine, haemanthidine and their semisynthetic derivatives as potential drugs

L Cahlíková, I Kawano, M Řezáčová, G Blunden… - Phytochemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Plants of the Amaryllidaceae family, have a wide distribution through both tropical and sub-
tropical regions of the world. They have also a long and notable place in the history of …

Chemistry and Biological Activity of Alkaloids from the Genus Lycoris (Amaryllidaceae)

L Cahlíková, K Breiterová, L Opletal - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lycoris Herbert, family Amaryllidaceae, is a small genus of about 20 species that are native
to the warm temperate woodlands of eastern Asia, as in China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and …

Specialized metabolites of the genus Zephyranthes Herb.: a critical review on taxonomy and phytochemistry

M Šafratová, R Vrabec, G Blunden, L Cahlíková… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
This article is a critical review of the taxonomy and phytochemistry of the genus
Zephyranthes Herb., a group of plants known for their beautiful flowers and traditional …

Cloning and characterization of norbelladine synthase catalyzing the first committed reaction in Amaryllidaceae alkaloid biosynthesis

A Singh, MA Massicotte, A Garand, L Tousignant… - BMC plant biology, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Amaryllidaceae alkaloids (AAs) are a large group of plant-specialized
metabolites displaying an array of biological and pharmacological properties. Previous …

Fungal endophytes promote the accumulation of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids in Lycoris radiata

J Zhou, Z Liu, S Wang, J Li, Y Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lycoris radiata is a main source of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids; however, the low content of
these alkaloids in planta remains a limit to their pharmaceutical development and utilization …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical and biological aspects of montanine-type alkaloids isolated from plants of the Amaryllidaceae family

D Koutová, N Maafi, R Havelek, L Opletal, G Blunden… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plants of the Amaryllidaceae family are promising therapeutic tools for human diseases and
have been used as alternative medicines. The specific secondary metabolites of this plant …

Amaryllidaceae alkaloids: identification and partial characterization of montanine production in Rhodophiala bifida plant

A Reis, K Magne, S Massot, LR Tallini, M Scopel… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Rhodophiala bifida (R. bifida) is a representative of the Amaryllidaceae plant family and is
rich in montanine, an alkaloid with high pharmaceutical potential. Despite the interest in …

LED Light Quality Affect Growth, Alkaloids Contents, and Expressions of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids Biosynthetic Pathway Genes in Lycoris longituba

Q Li, J Xu, L Yang, Y Sun, X Zhou, Y Zheng… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
Lycoris longituba is an important ornamental and medicinal plant and contains various
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids such as galanthamine (GAL), lycorine (LYC), and lycoramine …