Tulbaghia violacea (Harv) Exerts its Antifungal Activity by Reducing Ergosterol Production in Aspergillus flavus.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00284-021-02546-1
Abstract: Opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients have led to an increase in fungal infections, with Aspergillus being one of the main causative agents. Medicinal plants exhibiting antifungal activity have the potential to be used as chemotherapeutic… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal activity; violacea; ergosterol production;
Unravelling potential biomedical applications of the edible flower Tulbaghia violacea.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.132096
Abstract: Traditionally, edible flowers have been used as foods and for therapeutic purposes, today they have gained importance due to their bioactive compounds such as flavonols, anthocyanins or other phenolic compounds, which give them potential for… read more here.
Keywords: potential biomedical; violacea; biomedical applications; tulbaghia violacea ... See more keywords
First report of Impatiens necrotic spot orthotospovirus infecting Tulbaghia violacia Harv. in China.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-06-22-1325-pdn
Abstract: Tulbaghia violacea Harv. indigenous to southern African countries, is an herbaceous perennial bulbous plant belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a popular garden plant in China. This attractive plant is traditionally used as medicine and repellent… read more here.
Keywords: violacea; insv; virus; china ... See more keywords
Abstract 3820: Changes in the transcriptome of a triple negative breast cancer cell line following treatment with a water-soluble extract from the leaves of the indigenous Southern African plant Tulbaghia violacea
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2023-3820
Abstract: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) accounts for approximately 20% of all breast cancer cases. And is defined by the absence of oestrogen, progesterone, and human epidermal growth factor 2 receptors. This makes it difficult to… read more here.
Keywords: violacea; extract; line; cancer ... See more keywords
Gene transfer utilizing pollen-tubes of Albuca nelsonii and Tulbaghia violacea
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DOI: 10.1590/1984-70332017v17n3a35
Abstract: Developing a tissue culture-independent genetic transformation system would be an interesting technique for gene transfer in valuable medicinal and horticultural plants. Efficient gene delivery (Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain LBA 4404: harbouring PBI121 plasmid) was achieved with… read more here.
Keywords: violacea; albuca nelsonii; gene transfer; nelsonii tulbaghia ... See more keywords