Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King

Swietenia macrophylla King, a plant used extensively in many countries for medicinal purposes. The objective of the present study was to investigate in vitro antifungal activity of the extract as well as bioassay-guided isolation and identification of compounds from most active fraction of...

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Main Authors: Azhari, H. Nour, Mohammed, Sulieman, M. M., Yusoff, Nour, A. H., Mazza, M. Adam
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spelling ump-168402018-03-08T06:09:48Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16840/ Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King Azhari, H. Nour Mohammed, Sulieman M. M., Yusoff Nour, A. H. Mazza, M. Adam TP Chemical technology Swietenia macrophylla King, a plant used extensively in many countries for medicinal purposes. The objective of the present study was to investigate in vitro antifungal activity of the extract as well as bioassay-guided isolation and identification of compounds from most active fraction of S. macrophylla seeds. In the antifungal assay, three clinical fungal strains; namely, Aspergillus flavus, Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger were tested by disc diffusion method. Solvent partitioning followed by Preparative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (prep-HPLC) of the most active fraction afforded four known limonoids and identified by spectroscopic techniques including Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Mass Spectrometry (MS) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) analyses. The compounds were: swietenolide (1), proceranolide (2), 3-O-tigloyl-6-O-acetylswietenolide (3) and swietenine acetate (4). Among the fractions, ethyl acetate was the most dominant and effective fraction. Moreover, three compounds (1-3) showed moderate to weak activity, whereas all tested organisms completely resistant to compound 4 and no inhibition zone was observed. On overall, among the three active compounds; compound 1 showed more potent activity than other compounds against all tested organisms. AENSI Publishing 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16840/1/fkksa-2016-nhabdurahman-Bioassay%20guided%20isolation.pdf Azhari, H. Nour and Mohammed, Sulieman and M. M., Yusoff and Nour, A. H. and Mazza, M. Adam (2016) Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 10 (17 Sp.). pp. 55-62. ISSN 1991-8178 http://ajbasweb.com/old/ajbas/2016/Special%20ICCEIB/55-62.pdf
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Azhari, H. Nour
Mohammed, Sulieman
M. M., Yusoff
Nour, A. H.
Mazza, M. Adam
Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King
description Swietenia macrophylla King, a plant used extensively in many countries for medicinal purposes. The objective of the present study was to investigate in vitro antifungal activity of the extract as well as bioassay-guided isolation and identification of compounds from most active fraction of S. macrophylla seeds. In the antifungal assay, three clinical fungal strains; namely, Aspergillus flavus, Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger were tested by disc diffusion method. Solvent partitioning followed by Preparative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (prep-HPLC) of the most active fraction afforded four known limonoids and identified by spectroscopic techniques including Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Mass Spectrometry (MS) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) analyses. The compounds were: swietenolide (1), proceranolide (2), 3-O-tigloyl-6-O-acetylswietenolide (3) and swietenine acetate (4). Among the fractions, ethyl acetate was the most dominant and effective fraction. Moreover, three compounds (1-3) showed moderate to weak activity, whereas all tested organisms completely resistant to compound 4 and no inhibition zone was observed. On overall, among the three active compounds; compound 1 showed more potent activity than other compounds against all tested organisms.
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author Azhari, H. Nour
Mohammed, Sulieman
M. M., Yusoff
Nour, A. H.
Mazza, M. Adam
author_facet Azhari, H. Nour
Mohammed, Sulieman
M. M., Yusoff
Nour, A. H.
Mazza, M. Adam
author_sort Azhari, H. Nour
title Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King
title_short Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King
title_full Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King
title_fullStr Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King
title_full_unstemmed Bioassay-guided Isolation and Identification of Antifungal Compounds from Seeds of Swietenia Macrophylla King
title_sort bioassay-guided isolation and identification of antifungal compounds from seeds of swietenia macrophylla king
publisher AENSI Publishing
publishDate 2016
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16840/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16840/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16840/1/fkksa-2016-nhabdurahman-Bioassay%20guided%20isolation.pdf
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