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Cuphea wrightii

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Internal ID UUID64401493d6434933033784
Scientific name Cuphea wrightii
Authority A.Gray
First published in Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 56 (1853)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Parsonsia wrightii (A.Gray) Kearney Trans. New York Acad. Sci. xiv. (1894) 37.
Cuphea wrightii var. compacta R.C.Foster Contr. Gray Herb. 155: 68 (1945)
Cuphea wrightii var. nematopetala Bacig. Contr. Gray Herb. 95: 21 (1931)

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Language Common/alternative name
English wright's waxweed

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Cuphea wrightii var. meionandra (Koehne) S.A.Graham Syst. Bot. Monogr. 20: 151. 1988 ; Revis. Cuphea sect. Heterodon (Lythrac.)
Cuphea wrightii var. venusta (Koehne) S.A.Graham Syst. Bot. Monogr. 20: 151. 1988 ; Revis. Cuphea sect. Heterodon (Lythrac.)

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000630546
USDA Plants CUWR
Tropicos 19200266
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:553315-1
The Plant List kew-2748546
Open Tree Of Life 542061
NCBI Taxonomy 35942
Nature Serve 2.132783
IPNI 553315-1
iNaturalist 161260
GBIF 3188678
EPPO CPHWR
EOL 583158
USDA GRIN 311261

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Scientific Literature Top

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
In Vivo Antihypertensive Activity and UHPLC-Orbitrap-HRMS Profiling of Cuphea ignea A. DC. Ismail WM, Ezzat SM, El-Mosallamy AE, El Deeb KS, El-Fishawy AM ACS Omega 09-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9773801
doi:10.1021/acsomega.2c05356
PMID:36570254
3-Ketoacyl-ACP synthase (KAS) III homologues and their roles in natural product biosynthesis Nofiani R, Philmus B, Nindita Y, Mahmud T Medchemcomm 29-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6786007
doi:10.1039/c9md00162j
PMID:31673313
Short Chain Fatty Acid Biosynthesis in Microalgae Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942 Gong Y, Miao X Mar Drugs 28-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6562792
doi:10.3390/md17050255
PMID:31035409
Accumulation of medium-chain, saturated fatty acyl moieties in seed oils of transgenic Camelina sativa Hu Z, Wu Q, Dalal J, Vasani N, Lopez HO, Sederoff HW, Qu R PLoS One 17-Feb-2017
PMCID:PMC5315392
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0172296
PMID:28212406
β-Ketoacyl-acyl Carrier Protein Synthase I (KASI) Plays Crucial Roles in the Plant Growth and Fatty Acids Synthesis in Tobacco Yang T, Xu R, Chen J, Liu A Int J Mol Sci 08-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC5000684
doi:10.3390/ijms17081287
PMID:27509494
Toward production of jet fuel functionality in oilseeds: identification of FatB acyl-acyl carrier protein thioesterases and evaluation of combinatorial expression strategies in Camelina seeds Kim HJ, Silva JE, Vu HS, Mockaitis K, Nam JW, Cahoon EB J Exp Bot 11-May-2015
PMCID:PMC4493788
doi:10.1093/jxb/erv225
PMID:25969557
Identification of Gene-Specific Polymorphisms and Association with Capsaicin Pathway Metabolites in Capsicum annuum L. Collections Reddy UK, Almeida A, Abburi VL, Alaparthi SB, Unselt D, Hankins G, Park M, Choi D, Nimmakayala P PLoS One 27-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3903536
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0086393
PMID:24475113
Insights from computational analysis of full-length β-ketoacyl-[ACP] synthase-II cDNA isolated from American and African oil palms Bhore SJ, Cha TS, Amelia K, Shah FH J Nat Sci Biol Med 01-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3961957
doi:10.4103/0976-9668.127292
PMID:24678202
Identification of amino acid residues involved in substrate specificity of plant acyl-ACP thioesterases using a bioinformatics-guided approach Mayer KM, Shanklin J BMC Plant Biol 03-Jan-2007
PMCID:PMC1770913
doi:10.1186/1471-2229-7-1
PMID:17201914
Triterpenes and flavonoid glycosides from Cuphea wrightii A.L Perez-Castorena, E Maldonado Elsevier BV 10-Feb-2003
doi:10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
Overexpression of 3-Ketoacyl-Acyl-Carrier Protein Synthase IIIs in Plants Reduces the Rate of Lipid Synthesis Dehesh K, Tai H, Edwards P, Byrne J, Jaworski JG Plant Physiol 01-Feb-2001
PMCID:PMC64909
doi:10.1104/pp.125.2.1103
PMID:11161065
Reaction mechanism of recombinant 3-oxoacyl-(acyl-carrier-protein) synthase III from Cuphea wrightii embryo, a fatty acid synthase type II condensing enzyme. Abbadi A, Brummel M, Schütt BS, Slabaugh MB, Schuch R, Spener F Biochem J 01-Jan-2000
PMCID:PMC1220742
PMID:10600651
cDNA clones encoding beta-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase III from Cuphea wrightii. Slabaugh MB, Tai H, Jaworski J, Knapp SJ Plant Physiol 01-May-1995
PMCID:PMC157361
doi:10.1104/pp.108.1.443
PMID:7784524
A Comparison of the Metabolic Fate of Fatty Acids of Different Chain Lengths in Developing Oilseeds Battey JF, Ohlrogge JB Plant Physiol 01-Jul-1989
PMCID:PMC1061808
doi:10.1104/pp.90.3.835
PMID:16666885

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Fernenol 12305178 Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3(C2(CC=C4C3CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
Germanicol 122857 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(C2=C1)CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
beta-Sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside 296119 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
Sitogluside 5742590 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Sugar alcohols
Mannitol 6251 Click to see C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O 182.17 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
Hyperoside 5281643 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides
Luteolin 7-O-glucoside 5280637 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00159-X

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