Welcome to Fobofou ''Molecular Natural Products'' Reseach Group

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Summary of research interests

  • Isolation and structure elucidation of small molecules from plants and microorganisms
  • Dereplication strategies for natural products
  • Medicinally relevant small molecules and biosynthetic genes from microbiomes
  • Applications of metabolomics, genomics and bioinformatics in natural product research
  • Biological activity, mode of action and biosynthesis of natural products
  • Synthetic modifications/synthesis of natural products

Selected Publications

Biological activity and stability analyses of knipholone anthrone, a phenyl anthraquinone derivative isolated from Kniphofia foliosa Hochst

J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 2019, 174, 277-285

Feilcke R., Arnouk, G., Raphane, B., Richard, K., Tietjen, I., Andrae-Marobela, K., Erdmanna, F., Schippere, S., Becker, K., Arnold, N., Reilingg, R., Imming, I., Fobofou, S.A.T.

Natural Polyketides Isolated from the Endophytic Fungus Phomopsis sp. CAM212 with a Semisynthetic Derivative Downregulating the ERK/IκBα Signaling Pathways

Planta Med. 2020, 86, 1032-1042

Jouda J.-B., Njoya, E.M., Fobofou, S.A.T., Zhou, Z.Y., Qiang, Z., Mbazoa, C.D., Brandt, W., Zhang, G., Wandji, J., Wang, F.

Computational methods for NMR and MS for structure elucidation III: More advanced approaches. Physical Sciences Reviews

Phys. Sci. Rev. 2019. DOI: 10.1515/psr-2018-0109

Bitchagno G.T.M., Fobofou S.A.T.

Hypericibacter terrae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Hypericibacter adhaerens sp. nov., two new members of the family Rhodospirillaceae isolated from the rhizosphere of Hypericum perforatum

Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2020, 70, 1850-1860

Noviana Z., Vieira S., Pascual J., Fobofou SAT., Rohde M., Spröer C., Bunk B., Overmann J.

Tricyclic Acylphloroglucinols from Hypericum lanceolatum and Regioselective Synthesis of Selancins A and B

J. Nat. Prod. 2016, 79, 4, 743–753

Fobofou, S.A.T., Franke, K., Porzel, A., Brandt, W., Wessjohann, L.A.

Isolation and anticancer, anthelminthic, and antiviral (HIV) activity of acylphloroglucinols, and regioselective synthesis of empetrifranzinans from Hypericum roeperianum

Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2015, 23, 6327-6334

Fobofou, S.A.T., Franke, K., Sanna, G., Porzel, A., Bullita, E., La Colla, P., Wessjohann, L.A.

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