Detection of intermediates through high-resolution mass spectrometry for constructing biosynthetic pathways for major chemical constituents in a medicinally important herb, Swertia chirayita

Natural Product Research

Volumn 29, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 1449-1455

  Kumar, Varun ^a   Sood, Hemant ^a   Chauhan, Rajinder Singh ^a  

^a JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

amaronitidin; biosynthetic pathway; LC MS; mangiferin; Swertia chirayita

Indexed keywords

1,3,6,7 TETRAHYDROXY 9H XANTHEN 9 ONE; ACID; AMAROGENTIN; AMARONITIDIN; AMAROSWERIN; DEOXYLOGANIC ACID; GENTIOPICRIN; IRIFLOPHENONE; LOGANIC ACID; MACLURIN; MANGIFERIN; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; SECOIRIDOID; SWEROSIDE; SWERTIAMARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSIDE; IRIDOID; PYRAN DERIVATIVE; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; GLYCOSYLATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SWERTIA; SWERTIA CHIRAYITA; CHEMISTRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; SECONDARY METABOLISM; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

SWERTIA;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; GLUCOSIDES; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; IRIDOID GLUCOSIDES; IRIDOIDS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PYRANS; SECONDARY METABOLISM; SWERTIA; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; XANTHONES;

EID: 84931572361     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2015.1004175     Document Type: Article

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