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Overview

Antonio Evidente is a researcher affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their work primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their research focuses extensively on topics including:

  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Chemical Synthesis and Alkaloids
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Allelopathy and Phytotoxic Interactions
  • Fungal Biology and Applications
  • Phytochemistry and Biological Activities

Antonio Evidente has contributed to subfields such as Plant Science, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology, with Plant Science and Pharmacology being notable areas of engagement.

Their publications have appeared frequently in several scientific venues, including:

  • Biomolecules
  • Toxins
  • Journal of Natural Products
  • Natural Product Research
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Fungal Bioactive Anthraquinones and Analogues," 2020, published in Toxins
  • "Plant Growth Promotion Function of Bacillus sp. Strains Isolated from Salt-Pan Rhizosphere and Their Biocontrol Potential against Macrophomina phaseolina," 2021, published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Melleins-Intriguing Natural Compounds," 2020, published in Biomolecules
  • "Isolation and Characterization of an Endophytic Fungus Colletotrichum coccodes Producing Tyrosol From Houttuynia cordata Thunb. Using ITS2 RNA Secondary Structure and Molecular Docking Study," 2021, published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • "The Surprising Story of Fusicoccin: A Wilt-Inducing Phytotoxin, a Tool in Plant Physiology and a 14-3-3-Targeted Drug," 2021, published in Biomolecules

Evidente collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Marco Masi
  • Alessio Cimmino
  • Roberta Di Lecce
  • Alexander Kornienko
  • Angela Boari

Overall, Antonio Evidente's research incorporates various scientific disciplines and contributes to understanding complex biological processes related to plant pathology, microbial products, and natural compounds. Their publication record illustrates a consistent involvement in interdisciplinary research efforts within the broader scope of molecular biology and biochemistry applied to plant science.

Best Publications

  • Purification and Characterization of Novel Antifungal Compounds from the Sourdough Lactobacillus plantarum Strain 21B

    Paola Lavermicocca;Francesca Valerio;Antonio Evidente;Silvia Lazzaroni

  • Chemistry, biology, and medicinal potential of narciclasine and its congeners.

    Alexander Kornienko;Antonio Evidente

  • Antibacterial polyphenols from olive oil mill waste waters.

    R. Capasso;A. Evidente;L. Schivo;G. Orru

  • Isolation, spectroscopy and selective phytotoxic effects of polyphenols from vegetable waste waters

    R. Capasso;G. Cristinzio;A. Evidente;F. Scognamiglio

  • Lycorine, the Main Phenanthridine Amaryllidaceae Alkaloid, Exhibits Significant Antitumor Activity in Cancer Cells That Display Resistance to Proapoptotic Stimuli: An Investigation of Structure−Activity Relationship and Mechanistic Insight

    Delphine Lamoral-Theys;Anna Andolfi;Gwendoline Van Goietsenoven;Alessio Cimmino

  • Phytotoxins Produced by Fungi Associated with Grapevine Trunk Diseases

    Anna Andolfi;Laura Mugnai;Jordi Luque;Giuseppe Surico

  • A highly convenient synthesis of hydroxytyrosol and its recovery from agricultural waste waters.

    Renato Capasso;Antonio Evidente;Salvatore Avolio;Francesco Solla

  • Ophiobolin A induces paraptosis-like cell death in human glioblastoma cells by decreasing BKCa channel activity.

    M Bury;A Girault;Mégalizzi;S Spiegl-Kreinecker

  • Fungal phytotoxins with potential herbicidal activity: chemical and biological characterization

    Alessio Cimmino;Marco Masi;Marco Evidente;Stefano Superchi

  • Fungal metabolites with anticancer activity

    Antonio Evidente;Alexander Kornienko;Alessio Cimmino;Anna Andolfi

  • Amaryllidaceae alkaloids belonging to different structural subgroups display activity against apoptosis-resistant cancer cells.

    Gwendoline Van Goietsenoven;Anna Andolfi;Benjamin Lallemand;Alessio Cimmino

  • Biological evaluation of structurally diverse amaryllidaceae alkaloids and their synthetic derivatives: discovery of novel leads for anticancer drug design.

    Antonio Evidente;Artem S. Kireev;Aaron R. Jenkins;Anntherese E. Romero

  • Targeting of eEF1A with Amaryllidaceae isocarbostyrils as a strategy to combat melanomas.

    Gwendoline Van Goietsenoven;Jenna Hutton;Jean-Paul Becker;Benjamin Lallemand

  • Phenazines and cancer.

    A. Cimmino;A. Evidente;V. Mathieu;A. Andolfi

  • Lycorine and its Derivatives for Anticancer Drug Design

    D Lamoral-Theys;C Decaestecker;V Mathieu;J Dubois

  • Anticancer evaluation of structurally diverse Amaryllidaceae alkaloids and their synthetic derivatives

    Antonio Evidente;Alexander Kornienko

  • Viridepyronone, a new antifungal 6-substituted 2H-pyran-2-one produced by Trichoderma viride.

    Antonio Evidente;Annalisa Cabras;Lucia Maddau;Salvatorica Serra

  • Bacteriophage-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Mutant Confers Broad Immunity against Staphylococcal Infection in Mice

    Rosanna Capparelli;Nunzia Nocerino;Rosa Lanzetta;Alba Silipo

  • Absolute configurations of fungal and plant metabolites by chiroptical methods. ORD, ECD, and VCD studies on phyllostin, scytolide, and oxysporone.

    Giuseppe Mazzeo;Ernesto Santoro;Anna Andolfi;Alessio Cimmino

  • (-)-Amarbellisine, a lycorine-type alkaloid from Amaryllis belladonna L. growing in Egypt.

    Antonio Evidente;Anna Andolfi;Amina H. Abou-Donia;Soad M. Touema

  • Tolaasins A--E, five new lipodepsipeptides produced by Pseudomonas tolaasii.

    Carla Bassarello;Silvia Lazzaroni;Giuseppe Bifulco;Pietro Lo Cantore

  • Stagonolides B-F, nonenolides produced by Stagonospora cirsii, a potential mycoherbicide of Cirsium arvense.

    Antonio Evidente;Alessio Cimmino;Alexander Berestetskiy;Galina Mitina

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessio Cimmino
Alessio Cimmino University of Naples Federico II
Anna Andolfi
Anna Andolfi University of Naples Federico II
Maurizio Vurro
Maurizio Vurro National Research Council (CNR)
Alexander Kornienko
Alexander Kornienko Texas State University
Andrea Motta
Andrea Motta National Research Council (CNR)
Robert Kiss
Robert Kiss Université Libre de Bruxelles
Diego Rubiales
Diego Rubiales Spanish National Research Council
Antonio Molinaro
Antonio Molinaro University of Naples Federico II
Laura Mugnai
Laura Mugnai University of Florence
Gennaro Pescitelli
Gennaro Pescitelli University of Pisa

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