hypericin

chemical compound
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hypericin

Summary

hypericin is a type of chemical entity[1]. hypericin has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • hypericin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • hypericin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CC(=C2C3=C1C4=C5C(=C(C=C4C)O)C(=O)C6=C(C=C(C7=C6C5=C3C8=C7C(=CC(=C8C2=O)O)O)O)O)O[4].
  • hypericin's chemical formula is recorded as C₃₀H₁₆O₈[5].
  • hypericin is a type of bisanthrone polyketide[6].
  • hypericin's Commons category is recorded as Hypericin[7].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Cortinarius austrovenetus[8].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum perforatum[9].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum maculatum[10].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum tetrapterum[11].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Thielavia subthermophila[12].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Fagopyrum esculentum[13].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum ascyron[14].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum balearicum[15].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum elodes[16].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum glandulosum[17].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum grandifolium[18].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum humifusum[19].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum montanum[20].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum scabrum[21].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum tomentosum[22].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum venustum[23].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Rumex tianschanicus[24].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum coris[25].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum pulchrum[26].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum erectum[27].

Why It Matters

hypericin has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] hypericin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Pigments of Fungi, Part 8. Bianthraquinones from Dermocybe austroveneta. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Characterisation of extracts of Hypericum perforatum L. using an on-line HPLC system with UV/visible and fluorescence detection prior to and after photochemical conversion of the effluent. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Phytochemical analysis and genetic characterization of six Hypericum species from Serbia. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Phytochemical analysis and genetic characterization of six Hypericum species from Serbia. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Light-independent metabolomics of endophytic Thielavia subthermophila provides insight into microbial hypericin biosynthesis. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The effect of purified extract of Fagopyrum esculentum (buckwheat) on protein kinases involved in signal transduction pathways.. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Quantitative evaluation of some species of St. John's wort for their level of hypericins by the HPLC method. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Production of hypericin, pseudohypericin and flavonoids in cell cultures of various Hypericum species and their chemotypes. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Detection of hypericins in the "red glands" of Hypericum elodes by ESI-MS/MS.. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Production of hypericin, pseudohypericin and flavonoids in cell cultures of various Hypericum species and their chemotypes. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . HPLC-MS analysis and anti-oedematogenic activity of Hypericum grandifolium Choisy (Hypericaceae).. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Quantitative phytochemical analyses of six hypericum species growing in slovenia. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Hypericin and pseudohypericin in some Hypericum species. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Quantitative evaluation of some species of St. John's wort for their level of hypericins by the HPLC method. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Production of hypericin, pseudohypericin and flavonoids in cell cultures of various Hypericum species and their chemotypes. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Phenolic constituents and the in vitro antioxidant activity of the flowers of Hypericum venustum. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Chemical composition of the hybrid Rumex K-1. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Hypericin and pseudohypericin in some Hypericum species. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Hypericin and pseudohypericin in some Hypericum species. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Phytochemical analysis and genetic characterization of six Hypericum species from Serbia. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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