Eslam R El-Sawy, Mohamed S Abdel-Aziz, Gilbert Kirsch

A Literature Review of Meleagrins

  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Plant Science
  • Drug Discovery
  • Pharmacology
  • General Medicine

Fungal bioactive secondary metabolites are considered promising sources for the production of unique compounds with exceptional chemical structures. Of these bioactive secondary metabolites, meleagrins are prenylated indole alkaloids characterized by a triazaspirocyclic skeleton that is generally obtained from Penicillium species. Meleagrins are alkaloids with promising biological activities. Here is a survey of previously published research on meleagrins: their sources, biosynthetic pathways, synthesis, and bioactivities.

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