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N-Salicyl-amino acid derivatives with antiparasitic activity from Pseudomonas sp. UIAU-6B

  • Joy E. Rajakulendran,
  • Emmanuel Tope Oluwabusola,
  • Michela Cerone,
  • Terry K. Smith,
  • Olusoji O. Adebisi,
  • Adefolalu Adedotun,
  • Gagan Preet,
  • Sylvia Soldatou,
  • Hai Deng,
  • Rainer Ebel and
  • Marcel Jaspars

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 1388–1396, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.103

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  • remaining compounds showed activity at the highest concentrations tested. The plausible biosynthetic hypotheses toward the compounds were also proposed. Keywords: antiparasitic activity; biosynthesis pathway; phenolic siderophores; Pseudomonas species; pseudomonine; Introduction Species of the genus
  • previously described. Even, salicylic acid, a precursor in the biosynthesis of salicylate-derived siderophores confirmed the metallophore tendencies of the isolated compounds produced in iron-deficient environments [29][30][31]. Biological evaluation Compounds 1–7 were evaluated for their antiparasitic
  • activity against Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania major. Only compound 4 displayed a very weak pan-trypanocidal activity with EC50 values of 137, 127 and 101 μM against T. brucei, T. cruzi and L. major, respectively (see Table S1, Supporting Information File 1). Compounds 2 and 5 also
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Published 04 Jul 2025

Recent developments in the engineered biosynthesis of fungal meroterpenoids

  • Zhiyang Quan and
  • Takayoshi Awakawa

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 578–588, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.50

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  • the IMP dehydrogenase involved in inosinic acid metabolism [2]; ascofuranone (Figure 1, 2), which exhibits antiparasitic activity by selectively inhibiting the oxidase of Plasmodium trypanosoma [3]; and pyripyropene (Figure 1, 3), which displays hyperlipidemia treatment activity through the inhibition
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Published 13 Mar 2024

Digyalipopeptide A, an antiparasitic cyclic peptide from the Ghanaian Bacillus sp. strain DE2B

  • Adwoa P. Nartey,
  • Aboagye K. Dofuor,
  • Kofi B. A. Owusu,
  • Anil S. Camas,
  • Hai Deng,
  • Marcel Jaspars and
  • Kwaku Kyeremeh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1763–1771, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.185

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  • their ability to produce antiparasitic activity against neglected tropical parasites such as trypanosomes and leishmanias is largely underinvestigated. Therefore, we studied the biological activity profile of compound 1 against Trypanosoma brucei subsp. brucei strain GUTat 3.1 and Leishmania donovani
  • (Laveran and Mesnil) Ross (D10). Compound 1 showed promising antiparasitic activity against Leishmania donovani with IC50 of 4.85 µM compared to the laboratory standard amphotericin B with IC50 value of 4.87 µM (Table 2 and Figure S13 in Supporting Information File 1). When tested against Trypanosoma
  • data for compound 1 in DMSO-d6. Antiparasitic activity data for compound 1. Antibacterial activity data for compound 1. Cytotoxicity and selectivity profiles of compound 1 using normal macrophages. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 338: Experimental protocols, phylogenetic data
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Published 28 Dec 2022

Chemistry of polyhalogenated nitrobutadienes, 17: Efficient synthesis of persubstituted chloroquinolinyl-1H-pyrazoles and evaluation of their antimalarial, anti-SARS-CoV-2, antibacterial, and cytotoxic activities

  • Viktor A. Zapol’skii,
  • Isabell Berneburg,
  • Ursula Bilitewski,
  • Melissa Dillenberger,
  • Katja Becker,
  • Stefan Jungwirth,
  • Aditya Shekhar,
  • Bastian Krueger and
  • Dieter E. Kaufmann

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 524–532, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.54

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  • to 4 µM (Table 1). Thus, the antiparasitic activity of persubstituted pyrazoles is about two orders of magnitude lower compared to the antimalarial amodiaquine (EC50 = 6 nM). Also many other antimalarials such as chloroquine, quinine, mefloquine, and artesunate, tested in the SYBR Green or comparable
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Published 09 May 2022

Strategies for the synthesis of brevipolides

  • Yudhi D. Kurniawan and
  • A'liyatur Rosyidah

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2399–2416, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.157

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  • ). Except for G. lamblia, brevipolide H (8) showed the best antiparasitic activity against all the tested human intestine parasites with IC50 values of 12.5–50.4 mM. Thus, this compound has great potential as a lead structure in parasite research. A cytotoxicity study of these four compounds against HeLa
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Published 14 Sep 2021

Synthesis of dihydroquinazolines from 2-aminobenzylamine: N3-aryl derivatives with electron-withdrawing groups

  • Nadia Gruber,
  • Jimena E. Díaz and
  • Liliana R. Orelli

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2510–2519, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.227

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  • antimicrobial [3] and antifungal properties [4]. In addition, antiparasitic activity has been studied for some members of this family as inhibitors of trypanothione reductase [5], an essential enzyme of the kinetoplastid Trypanosoma brucei. Their activity as selective T-type calcium channel blockers [6][7][8][9
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Published 26 Sep 2018

Three new trixane glycosides obtained from the leaves of Jungia sellowii Less. using centrifugal partition chromatography

  • Luíse Azevedo,
  • Larissa Faqueti,
  • Marina Kritsanida,
  • Antonia Efstathiou,
  • Despina Smirlis,
  • Gilberto C. Franchi Jr,
  • Grégory Genta-Jouve,
  • Sylvie Michel,
  • Louis P. Sandjo,
  • Raphaël Grougnet and
  • Maique W. Biavatti

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 674–683, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.68

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  • amastigotes with an IC50 value of 100 μg/mL. Except for compound 1 that exhibited a weak antileishmanial activity at 50 μM (20%) against L. amazonensis intracellular amastigotes, none of the other sesquiterpenes displayed antiparasitic activity. Compounds 1–3 showed less than 50% antiproliferative effect on
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Published 12 Apr 2016

Pyridinoacridine alkaloids of marine origin: NMR and MS spectral data, synthesis, biosynthesis and biological activity

  • Louis P. Sandjo,
  • Victor Kuete and
  • Maique W. Biavatti

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1667–1699, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.183

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  • subtilis, giving a MIC of 3.1 µg/mL [87]. 42 displayed in vitro antiparasitic activity against Plasmodium falciparum (K1, NF54), Leshmania donovani, Trypanosoma cruzi and T. rhodesiense but the effect was much lower than that of standard drugs artemisinin and chloroquine [88]. Ascididemin (42) displayed
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A novel and widespread class of ketosynthase is responsible for the head-to-head condensation of two acyl moieties in bacterial pyrone biosynthesis

  • Darko Kresovic,
  • Florence Schempp,
  • Zakaria Cheikh-Ali and
  • Helge B. Bode

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1412–1417, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.152

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  • antimycobacterial and antiparasitic activity and they inhibit the fatty acid biosynthesis [29]. Natural and unnatural derivatives have also been synthesized in order to find more potent compounds [30]. We first analyzed the strain for pseudopyronine production and were able to detect three possible compounds. After
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Published 12 Aug 2015

Come-back of phenanthridine and phenanthridinium derivatives in the 21st century

  • Lidija-Marija Tumir,
  • Marijana Radić Stojković and
  • Ivo Piantanida

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 2930–2954, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.312

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  • (propidium iodide) as a probe for cell viability. Besides, an antiparasitic activity for EB was reported and it possesses significant antitumor activity [2][3][4][5] both in vivo and in vitro. Nevertheless, phenanthridine derivatives were rather neglected regarding their human medicinal applications due to
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Published 10 Dec 2014

(2R,1'S,2'R)- and (2S,1'S,2'R)-3-[2-Mono(di,tri)fluoromethylcyclopropyl]alanines and their incorporation into hormaomycin analogues

  • Armin de Meijere,
  • Sergei I. Kozhushkov,
  • Dmitrii S. Yufit,
  • Christian Grosse,
  • Marcel Kaiser and
  • Vitaly A. Raev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 2844–2857, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.302

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  • % yield, respectively (Scheme 7). Since the MeZ-protected cyclohexadepsipeptide core of the native hormaomycin was found to have a significant antiparasitic activity, N-acetylated 58 and N-trifluoroacetylated 59 derivatives were prepared by coupling the deprotected cyclic intermediate 52a with acetic and
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Published 03 Dec 2014

Synthesis of five- and six-membered cyclic organic peroxides: Key transformations into peroxide ring-retaining products

  • Alexander O. Terent'ev,
  • Dmitry A. Borisov,
  • Vera A. Vil’ and
  • Valery M. Dembitsky

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 34–114, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.6

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  • -alkyl oximes 174 with ketones 175 (Scheme 45, Table 13). The selective synthesis of ozonides has attracted great interest because it allows the preparation of compounds exhibiting high antiparasitic activity. The Griesbaum method is widely applicable and allows the selective synthesis of symmetrical and
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Published 08 Jan 2014
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