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Furanochromone is a chemical compound which is a derivative of chromone (1,4-benzopyrone) and furan.[1]

Some chemical derivatives of furanochromone show strong interaction with DNA.[2] Furanochromones can be produced in callus cultures of Ammi visnaga[3] or in Pimpinella monoica.[4]

References

  1. ^ Pereira, David M.; Valentão, Patrícia; Pereira, José A.; Andrade, Paula B. (2009). "Phenolics: From Chemistry to Biology". Molecules. 14 (6): 2202–2211. doi:10.3390/molecules14062202. PMC 6254163. S2CID 5489895.
  2. ^ Niccolai, Neri; Bovalini, Lucia; Martelli, Paola (1986). "The mechanisms of interaction between furanochromones and dna". Biophysical Chemistry. 24 (3): 217–20. doi:10.1016/0301-4622(86)85027-X. PMID 3768467.
  3. ^ Krolicka A.; Staniszewska I.; Malinski E.; Szafranek J.; Łojkowska E. (2003). "Stimulation of furanochromone accumulation in callus cultures of Ammi visnaga L. by addition of elicitors". Pharmazie. 58 (8): 590–592. PMID 12967041.
  4. ^ Luthria, D.L.; Banerji, A. (1994). "Biosynthesis of furanochromones in Pimpinella monoica" (PDF). Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences – Chemical Sciences. 106 (5): 1149–1156. doi:10.1007/BF02841922. S2CID 93321002.


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