The Pleurotus florida is recognized as a medicinal and edible mushroom and the present study intends to reveal the active isomeric molecules from this mushroom.The P.florida was cultivated using different nutrient sup...The Pleurotus florida is recognized as a medicinal and edible mushroom and the present study intends to reveal the active isomeric molecules from this mushroom.The P.florida was cultivated using different nutrient supplements:groundnut husk,maize powder,horse gram powder and coconut oil-cake powder.Horse gram supplement showed the higher mushroom yield and henceit was used for the cultivation of P.florida.Methanolic extract of P.florida was found to be efficient in antioxidant activity among ethanol,aqueous,ethyl acetate and hexane extracts.The bioactive fraction 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy cinnamic acid(PF5)was isolated and purified from the methanolic extract of P.florida by column chromatography,thin layer chromatography(TLC)and gas chromatography-mass spectrum(GC-MS)and further it was characterized by Nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR).The PF5 was tested for its DPPH and reducing power assays,and the IC_(50) values were found to be 21.7μg/mL and 105μg/mL,respectively.We found that the cytotoxic effect of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy cinnamic acid was tested against the lung cancer cell line using 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide(MTT),sulphorodamine B(SRB)and trypan blue assays which exhibited a higher cytotoxic effect(CTC_(50),645μg/mL).These results suggested that 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy cinnamic acid from P.florida could be explored as a novel and potent natural antioxidant and cancer preventive agent,alternative to existing synthetic molecules.展开更多
细胞质雄性不育(cytoplasmic male sterility,CMS)是由于核基因组与细胞质基因组之间不协调互作导致的一种雄性器官异常而雌器官可以接受外来花粉正常结实的自然现象。在生产上,CMS是植物杂交制种的有力工具和杂种优势利用的重要途径。...细胞质雄性不育(cytoplasmic male sterility,CMS)是由于核基因组与细胞质基因组之间不协调互作导致的一种雄性器官异常而雌器官可以接受外来花粉正常结实的自然现象。在生产上,CMS是植物杂交制种的有力工具和杂种优势利用的重要途径。对CMS分子机制的解析是其有效利用的基础,一直以来都是研究的热点,然而其机制研究却相对滞后。该文从线粒体嵌合基因(orfs)形成、特征及分类,基因转录后修饰(RNA编辑)的特点及与CMS的关系,基因翻译产物特征、分类及其与CMS的关系等3个方面综述了近年来植物胞质雄性不育的机制研究进展,以期为进一步深入解析其分子机制提供理论参考。展开更多
文摘The Pleurotus florida is recognized as a medicinal and edible mushroom and the present study intends to reveal the active isomeric molecules from this mushroom.The P.florida was cultivated using different nutrient supplements:groundnut husk,maize powder,horse gram powder and coconut oil-cake powder.Horse gram supplement showed the higher mushroom yield and henceit was used for the cultivation of P.florida.Methanolic extract of P.florida was found to be efficient in antioxidant activity among ethanol,aqueous,ethyl acetate and hexane extracts.The bioactive fraction 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy cinnamic acid(PF5)was isolated and purified from the methanolic extract of P.florida by column chromatography,thin layer chromatography(TLC)and gas chromatography-mass spectrum(GC-MS)and further it was characterized by Nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR).The PF5 was tested for its DPPH and reducing power assays,and the IC_(50) values were found to be 21.7μg/mL and 105μg/mL,respectively.We found that the cytotoxic effect of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy cinnamic acid was tested against the lung cancer cell line using 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide(MTT),sulphorodamine B(SRB)and trypan blue assays which exhibited a higher cytotoxic effect(CTC_(50),645μg/mL).These results suggested that 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy cinnamic acid from P.florida could be explored as a novel and potent natural antioxidant and cancer preventive agent,alternative to existing synthetic molecules.
文摘细胞质雄性不育(cytoplasmic male sterility,CMS)是由于核基因组与细胞质基因组之间不协调互作导致的一种雄性器官异常而雌器官可以接受外来花粉正常结实的自然现象。在生产上,CMS是植物杂交制种的有力工具和杂种优势利用的重要途径。对CMS分子机制的解析是其有效利用的基础,一直以来都是研究的热点,然而其机制研究却相对滞后。该文从线粒体嵌合基因(orfs)形成、特征及分类,基因转录后修饰(RNA编辑)的特点及与CMS的关系,基因翻译产物特征、分类及其与CMS的关系等3个方面综述了近年来植物胞质雄性不育的机制研究进展,以期为进一步深入解析其分子机制提供理论参考。
