Claim · model-written summary
Antifungal activity of compound 2 against Trichoderma spp (22 mm) was greater than that of clotrimazole (20 mm).
- Taxon
- Persicaria lapathifolia
Persicaria lapathifoliae1 - Treatment
- Compound 2e4
- Interactor
- Trichoderma spp
Trichodermae5other - Outcome
- antifungal activitye5
- Direction
- greatere5
- Value
- 22 mme5
- Comparator
- clotrimazolee5
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingQualifier
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Verbatim
e1“Bioassay-guided sequential extraction of the seeds of Persicaria lapathifolia”
e4“Compound 2 showed the highest activity against Staphylococccus aureus bacterial strain and Trichoderma spp fungal strain”
e5“Its antifungal activity (22 mm) against Trichoderma spp is even greater than that of the reference drug, clotrimazole (20 mm)”
Title
Antimicrobial Chalcones from the Seeds of Persicaria lapathifolia
Ashenafi Hailemariam; Melkamu Feyera; Tsegaye Deyou; et al. Biochemistry & Pharmacology Open Access 2018. doi:10.4172/2167-0501.1000237
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Observation Three chalcones (flavokawain B, pinostrobin chalcone and pashanone) were identified from Persicaria lapathifolia seeds.
- Observation The chloroform extract and the isolated compounds of Persicaria lapathifolia seeds showed significant antibacterial activity.
- Observation Pinostrobin chalcone (compound 2) showed the highest activity against Staphylococccus aureus among the tested compounds.