Xylopia

Xylopia is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains the following species :* Xylopia africana, Oliv.* Xylopia amplexicaulis, Baillon* Xylopia ekmanii, R.E. Fries* Xylopia elliotii, Engl.* Xylopia elliptica, Maingay ex Hook.f. & Th.* Xylopia hastarum, M.L. Green* Xylopia lamarckii, Baillon* Xylopia latipetala, Verdc.* Xylopia longifolia, DC.* Xylopia magna, Maingay ex Hook.f. & Th.* Xylopia pierrei, Hance* Xylopia richardii, Boivin ex Baillon* Xylopia talbotii, ExellCategory:Annonaceae (From the Wikpedia article Xylopia.)

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Recent Publications on Xylopia:
Changes in hydraulic conductivity, mechanical properties, and density reflecting the fall in strain along the lateral roots of two species of tropical trees. Roots have been described as having larger vessels and so greater...	29th April, 2008	The University of Manchester, Faculty of Life Sciences, Jackson's Mill,	J Exp Bot. 2007;58(15-16):4095-105. Epub 2007 Nov 26. DOI Direct Link
Antiprotozoal and cytotoxic activities in vitro of Colombian Annonaceae. Ethnobotanical and chemotaxonomical studies for antiparasitic activity of...	27th July, 2007	Grupo de Investigacion en Sustancias Bioactivas (GISB), Facultad de	J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 May 22;111(3):630-5. Epub 2007 Jan 18. DOI Direct Link
In vitro cytotoxic activity of Brazilian plant extracts against human lung, colon and CNS solid cancers and leukemia. The cytotoxicity of extracts obtained from plants occurring in the Amazon...	13th July, 2007	Laboratorio de Extracao da Universidade Paulista - UNIP, Sao Paulo, SP,	Fitoterapia. 2007 Apr;78(3):223-6. Epub 2007 Feb 6. DOI Direct Link
In vitro antiplasmodial activity of Brazilian Cerrado plants used as traditional remedies. Twenty-seven species of native Brazilian Cerrado plants commonly used by...	28th June, 2007	Laboratorio de Farmacognosia, Faculdade de Ciencias da Saude, Universidade	J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 1;110(1):165-70. Epub 2006 Sep 23. DOI Direct Link
Aromatic compounds produced by Periconia atropurpurea, an endophytic fungus associated with Xylopia aromatica. 6,8-Dimethoxy-3-(2'-oxo-propyl)-coumarin (1) and...	27th April, 2007	Nucleo de Bioensaio, Biossintese e Ecofisiologia de Produtos Naturais,	Phytochemistry. 2006 Dec;67(24):2686-90. Epub 2006 Oct 19. DOI Direct Link
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Xylopia Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7037937	Cytotoxic compounds
6734207	Cytotoxic compounds
6329420	Tubulin binding compounds (COBRA)
6258841	Tubulin binding compounds (COBRA)
5821450	Incapacitating composition and a device for its use
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