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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"wilfordii"”.
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Enhanced yield of medicinal products from Tripterygium cell cultures
… of the Asian medicinal plant Tripterygium wilfordii was manipulated in order to produce large amounts of pharmacologically active diterpene and triterpene natural products. A method was developed where elicitation with a strain of the fungus Botrytis stimulated the production of oleanane …
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Biotransformation studies on tobacco cembranoids using plant cell cultures
… and T-43-T which are derived from Tripterygium wilfordii, an important Chinese herbal plant, and Nicotiana sylvestris, respectively. The studies are divided into three parts: 1) Biotransformation of the diols 1 and 2 using the TRP4a cell line. 2) Biotransformation of the diol 1 using the T-43-T …
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Towards a Formal Total Synthesis of Triptolide Via a Gold-catalyzed Cyclization Cascade
This thesis discusses the progress made towards a formal total synthesis of triptolide, a naturally occurring diterpenoid triepoxide molecule. Isolated from a Chinese vine, triptolide features some interesting structural characteristics and has demonstrated a broad range of interesting medicinal …