New Structures, Spectrometric Quantification, and Inhibitory Properties of Cardenolides from <i>Asclepias curassavica</i> Seeds

New Structures, Spectrometric Quantification, and Inhibitory Properties of Cardenolides from <i>Asclepias curassavica</i> Seeds

Cardiac glycosides are a large class of secondary metabolites found in plants. In the genus <i>Asclepias</i>, cardenolides in milkweed plants have an established role in plant–herbivore and predator–prey interactions, based on their ability to inhibit the membrane-bound Na<sup>+<...

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Main Authors: Paola Rubiano-Buitrago, Shrikant Pradhan, Christian Paetz, Hannah M. Rowland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup> ATPase activity
Apocynaceae
toxicity
secondary metabolites
phytochemistry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/1/105

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