Microbial Natural Product
Microbial natural products, primarily secondary metabolites produced by bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms, remain a cornerstone of modern medicine and biotechnology. They form the foundation of numerous antibiotics (e.g., penicillin, streptomycin), anticancer agents, and immunosuppressants, addressing critical global health challenges like infectious diseases and cancer. Despite historical challenges such as compound rediscovery and complex biosynthesis, advances in genomics, metabolomics, and synthetic biology are unlocking novel chemical diversity from underexplored microbial sources. Consequently, microbial natural products continue to represent an unparalleled reservoir for discovering next-generation therapeutics, underscoring their enduring significance in drug development and sustainable bioprospecting. (98 words)
Rhamnazin 3-rutinoside
Rhamnazin 3-rutinoside is found in fruits. Rhamnazin 3-rutinoside is isolated from Cucurbita pepo.
p-Hydroxyphenethyl trans-ferulate
p-Hydroxyphenethyl trans-ferulate is found in herbs and spices. p-Hydroxyphenethyl trans-ferulate is a constituent of Oenanthe javanica (water dropwor...
Pheophorbide a
Formula: C35H36N4O5 (592.2686)
Pheophorbide a is a pheophorbide. It is a conjugate acid of a pheophorbide a(2-). Pheophorbide a is a natural product found in Camellia sinensis, Cle...
Methyl gallate
Methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate is a gallate ester obtained by the formal condensation of gallic acid with methanol. It exhibits anti-oxidant, anti-tu...
trans-Cinnamate
Cinnamic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that consists of acrylic acid bearing a phenyl substituent at the 3-position. It is found in Cinnamomum cassia....
Erythrinasinate A
Erythrinasinate A is found in green vegetables. Erythrinasinate A is isolated from the stem bark of Erythrina glauca (gallito).
Atalantoflavone
Atalantoflavone is found in citrus. Atalantoflavone is isolated from rootbark of lemon tree
Soyasapogenol B
Soyasapogenol B, also known as 24-hydroxysophoradiol, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triterpenoids. These are terpene molecules co...
Notoryne
Formula: C15H20BrClO2 (346.0335)
Deoxynojirimycin
1-Deoxynojirimycin is found in fruits. 1-Deoxynojirimycin is an alkaloid from Morus specie
3,7-Di-O-methylquercetin
3,7-Dimethylquercetin is found in beer. 3,7-Dimethylquercetin is isolated from various plants including many Asteraceae [CCD
5,7-Dihydroxycoumarin
5,7-Dihydroxycoumarin has been reported in Haplophyllum dauricum, Fagopyrum megacarpum, and other organisms with data available.
6-Farnesyl-3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavanone
6-Farnesyl-3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavanone
3-Hydroxystigmast-5-en-7-one
3-Hydroxystigmast-5-en-7-one is found in brassicas. 3-Hydroxystigmast-5-en-7-one is isolated after saponification from Brassica napus (rapeseed) and G...
Tetracenomycin D1
Tetracenomycin D1 is a tetracenomycin and a member of tetracenequinones. Tetracenomycin D1 has been reported in Streptomyces corchorusii, Streptomyce...
Tetracenomycin C
Tetracenomycin C is a tetracenomycin, a methyl ester and a tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone.
Tetracenomycin A2
Tetracenomycin A2 is a tetracenomycin, a member of tetracenequinones and a methyl ester. Tetracenomycin A2 is a natural product found in Streptomyces...
Heterophyllin
Heterophyllin is found in fruits. Heterophyllin is a constituent of Artocarpus heterophyllus (jackfruit)
Diacetoxyscirpenol
Diacetoxyscirpenol is a constituent of Fusarium species Mycotoxin
Camptothecin
Formula: C20H16N2O4 (348.111)
A pyranoindolizinoquinoline that is pyrano[3',4':6,7]indolizino[1,2-b]quinoline which is substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 14, and by an et...
(+)-Syringaresinol
(+)-syringaresinol is a member of the class of compounds known as furanoid lignans. Furanoid lignans are lignans with a structure that contains either...
Amicoumacin A
Formula: C20H29N3O7 (423.2005)
Amicoumacin A is a natural product found in Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus pumilus with data available.
Eriodictyol
Eriodictyol, also known as 3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavanone or 2,3-dihydroluteolin, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as flavanones. Flav...
Epigallocatechin gallate
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the principal catechin in tea from Camellia sinensis, the most consumed beverage worldwide (after water). Depending...
stigmasterol 3-OβD-glucoside
Stigmasterol 3-o-beta-d-glucoside, also known as poriferasterol monoglucoside or substance f, belongs to stigmastanes and derivatives class of compoun...
Gallocatechin-(4alpha->8)-epigallocatechin
Gallocatechin-(4alpha->8)-epigallocatechin
Epicatechin 3-O-gallate-(4beta->8)-epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate
Epicatechin 3-O-gallate-(4beta->8)-epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate is found in tea. Epicatechin 3-O-gallate-(4beta->8)-epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate is is...