Discovery and mechanistic studies of cytotoxic cyclotides from the medicinal herb Hybanthus enneaspermus
Qingdan Du, Lai Yue Chan, Edward K. Gilding, Sónia Troeira Henriques, Nicholas D. Condon, Anjaneya S. Ravipati, Quentin Kaas, Yen‐Hua Huang, David J. Craik
Abstract
and have uncovered cyclotides with potential anticancer activity.
Topics & Concepts
Medicinal herbsTraditional medicineHerbChemistryBiologyMedicineBiochemical and Structural CharacterizationToxin Mechanisms and ImmunotoxinsPhytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens