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Maprounea africana

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Internal ID UUID643fe29fa49cf302773022
Scientific name Maprounea africana
Authority Müll.Arg.
First published in Prodr. 15(2): 1191 (1866)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Maprounea africana var. benguelensis Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. IV, 147, V: 180. 1912
Maprounea africana var. cinnamomea Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. IV, 147, V: 179. 1912
Maprounea africana var. leucosperma Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. IV, 147, V: 179. 1912
Maprounea africana var. obtusa (Pax) Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. IV, 147, V: 180. 1912
Maprounea africana var. orientalis Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. IV, 147, V: 179. 1912

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 非洲头序桕

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Maprounea africana var. africana Unknown
Maprounea africana var. gracilis Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. , IV, 147, V: 179 (1912)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Caprivi Strip
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Nigeria
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000236256
Tropicos 12803117
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:352049-1
The Plant List kew-120517
Open Tree Of Life 210323
NCBI Taxonomy 316848
IPNI 352049-1
iNaturalist 589646
GBIF 3054670
EOL 1154530

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Use of Multi-Date and Multi-Spectral UAS Imagery to Classify Dominant Tree Species in the Wet Miombo Woodlands of Zambia Shamaoma H, Chirwa PW, Zekeng JC, Ramoelo A, Hudak AT, Handavu F, Syampungani S Sensors (Basel) 16-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9960281
doi:10.3390/s23042241
PMID:36850838
The Main Protease of SARS-CoV-2 as a Target for Phytochemicals against Coronavirus Issa SS, Sokornova SV, Zhidkin RR, Matveeva TV Plants (Basel) 17-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9319234
doi:10.3390/plants11141862
PMID:35890496
Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants Used in Democratic Republic of Congo: A Critical Review of Ethnopharmacology and Bioactivity Data Kasali FM, Kadima JN, Peter EL, Mtewa AG, Ajayi CO, Tusiimire J, Tolo CU, Ogwang PE, Weisheit A, Agaba AG Front Pharmacol 27-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8579071
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.757090
PMID:34776975
Emerging paradigms of viral diseases and paramount role of natural resources as antiviral agents Sagaya Jansi R, Khusro A, Agastian P, Alfarhan A, Al-Dhabi NA, Arasu MV, Rajagopal R, Barcelo D, Al-Tamimi A Sci Total Environ 07-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7833357
doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143539
PMID:33234268
Evaluation of Antimycobacterial and Synergistic Activity of Plants Selected Based on Cheminformatic Parameters Rahgozar N, Khaniki GB, Sardari S Iran Biomed J 01-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6305812
doi:10.29252/.22.6.401
PMID:29510602
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola Lautenschläger T, Monizi M, Pedro M, Mandombe JL, Bránquima MF, Heinze C, Neinhuis C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6060550
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
PMID:30045744
Ethnobotanical survey of herbs used in the management of diabetes mellitus in Southern Katanga Area/DR Congo Amuri B, Maseho M, Simbi L, Duez P, Byanga K Pan Afr Med J 18-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6294981
doi:10.11604/pamj.2018.30.218.11718
PMID:30574237
Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Salehi B, Kumar NV, Şener B, Sharifi-Rad M, Kılıç M, Mahady GB, Vlaisavljevic S, Iriti M, Kobarfard F, Setzer WN, Ayatollahi SA, Ata A, Sharifi-Rad J Int J Mol Sci 14-May-2018
PMCID:PMC5983620
doi:10.3390/ijms19051459
PMID:29757986
Recent progress in the antiviral activity and mechanism study of pentacyclic triterpenoids and their derivatives Xiao S, Tian Z, Wang Y, Si L, Zhang L, Zhou D Med Res Rev 19-Jan-2018
PMCID:PMC7168445
doi:10.1002/med.21484
PMID:29350407
Bershacolone, an unprecedented diterpene cyclobutene from Maprounea africana Matthew W. Bernart, Yoel Kashman, Mark Tischler, John H. Cardellina, Michael R. Boyd Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/0040-4039(93)88059-R
Role of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Envelope in the Anti-HIV Activity of the Betulinic Acid Derivative IC9564 Holz-Smith SL, Sun IC, Jin L, Matthews TJ, Lee KH, Chen CH Antimicrob Agents Chemother 01-Jan-2001
PMCID:PMC90240
doi:10.1128/AAC.45.1.60-66.2001
PMID:11120945
Natural Products as Antiviral Agents El Sayed KA 01-Jan-2000
PMCID:PMC7147881
doi:10.1016/S1572-5995(00)80051-4
Plant Products as Antimicrobial Agents Cowan MM Clin Microbiol Rev 01-Oct-1999
PMCID:PMC88925
doi:10.1128/cmr.12.4.564
PMID:10515903
Maprouneacin, a new daphnane diterpenoid with potent antihyperglycemic activity from Maprounea africana. Carney JR, Krenisky JM, Williamson RT, Luo J, Carlson TJ, Hsu VL, Moswa JL J Nat Prod 01-Feb-1999
doi:10.1021/NP980356C
PMID:10075783
A reinvestigation of Maprounea triterpenes. Beutler JA, Kashman Y, Tischler M, Cardellina JH 2nd, Gray GN, Currens MJ, Wall ME, Wani MC, Boyd MR J Nat Prod 01-Jul-1995
doi:10.1021/NP50121A008
PMID:7561897

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Cembrane diterpenoids
(1R,2Z,6Z,10Z)-8-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15,15-pentamethylbicyclo[12.1.0]pentadeca-2,6,10-triene-4,9-dione 6444299 Click to see CC1=CC(=O)C(C(=CCC(=O)C(=CC2C(C2(C)C)CC1)C)C)O 316.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50105A020
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50121A008
Koumbalone A 5469801 Click to see CC1=CC(=O)C(C(=CCC(=O)C(=CC2C(C2(C)C)CC1)C)C)O 316.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50121A008
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50105A020
Koumbalone B 5469802 Click to see 316.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50105A020
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50121A008
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesterterpenoids / Scalarane sesterterpenoids
(4aS,6aR,6bR,8aR,10S,12aR,14aS,14bR)-10-hydroxy-2,2,6b,9,9,12a,14a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid 637268 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CC=C3C4(CCC5C(C(CCC5(C4CCC3(C2C1)C)C)O)(C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50115A001
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50028A019
Aleuritolic Acid 161527 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50115A001
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50028A019
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Maprounic acid B805169K075 338181 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50028A019
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Secondary alcohols
(1R,4E,7S,8E,10R,11R,13R)-7-hydroxy-10-(hydroxymethyl)-4,8,11,15-tetramethylbicyclo[11.2.0]pentadeca-4,8,14-trien-6-one 162903381 Click to see 318.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(93)88059-R
7-Hydroxy-10-(hydroxymethyl)-4,8,11,15-tetramethylbicyclo[11.2.0]pentadeca-4,8,14-trien-6-one 3481814 Click to see 318.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(93)88059-R
Bershacolone 5469800 Click to see CC1CC2C=C(C2CCC(=CC(=O)C(C(=CC1CO)C)O)C)C 318.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50121A008
https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(93)88059-R
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Dioxepanes / 1,3-dioxepanes
[(1S,2R,6S,7S,8R,10S,11S,12R,14S,16S,17S,18R)-6,7-dihydroxy-8-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyl-17-(3-methylbutanoyloxy)-16-[(2R)-2-methyloxiran-2-yl]-14-[(1E,3E)-nona-1,3-dienyl]-5-oxo-9,13,15,19-tetraoxahexacyclo[12.4.1.01,11.02,6.08,10.012,16]nonadec-3-en-18-yl]methyl 3-methylbutanoate 162970647 Click to see CCCCCC=CC=CC12OC3C4C5C(O5)(C(C6(C(C4(O1)C(C(C3(O2)C7(CO7)C)OC(=O)CC(C)C)COC(=O)CC(C)C)C=C(C6=O)C)O)O)CO 744.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP980356C
[(2R,7S,8R,10S,11S,12R,14S,16S,17S,18R)-6,7-dihydroxy-8-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyl-17-(3-methylbutanoyloxy)-16-[(2R)-2-methyloxiran-2-yl]-14-[(1E,3E)-nona-1,3-dienyl]-5-oxo-9,13,15,19-tetraoxahexacyclo[12.4.1.01,11.02,6.08,10.012,16]nonadec-3-en-18-yl]methyl 3-methylbutanoate 163186079 Click to see 744.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP980356C
[6,7-Dihydroxy-8-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyl-17-(3-methylbutanoyloxy)-16-(2-methyloxiran-2-yl)-14-nona-1,3-dienyl-5-oxo-9,13,15,19-tetraoxahexacyclo[12.4.1.01,11.02,6.08,10.012,16]nonadec-3-en-18-yl]methyl 3-methylbutanoate 74030552 Click to see 744.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP980356C
Maprouneacin 44558999 Click to see 744.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP980356C

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