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Nigel B. Perry is affiliated with the University of Otago in New Zealand. Their research primarily spans the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Plant Science, Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

Their work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Edible Oils Quality and Analysis
  • Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Natural Compound Pharmacology Studies
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health

Nigel B. Perry has published several papers, including:

  • Free Fatty Acids in Commercial Krill Oils: Concentrations, Compositions, and Implications for Oxidative Stability, 2020, Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society
  • Discovery of a stable vitamin C glycoside in crab apples (Malus sylvestris), 2020, Phytochemistry
  • 2-O-β-d-Glucopyranosyl l-Ascorbic Acid, a Stable Form of Vitamin C, Is Widespread in Crop Plants, 2021, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Chemical diversity of kānuka: Inter- and intraspecific variation of foliage terpenes and flavanones of Kunzea (Myrtaceae) in Aotearoa/New Zealand, 2022, Phytochemistry
  • O-Acylated Flavones in the Alpine Daisy Celmisia viscosa: Intraspecific Variation, 2022, Journal of Natural Products

Frequent publication venues for Perry include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Phytochemistry
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Journal of Natural Products
  • Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Catherine E. Sansom
  • Elaine J. Burgess
  • David Rubin
  • Nigel T. Lucas
  • Janice M. Lord

Best Publications

  • Extraction of phenolics and essential oil from dried sage (Salvia officinalis) using ethanol–water mixtures

    Nicola E. Durling;Owen J. Catchpole;John B. Grey;Rosemary F. Webby

  • Essential oils from dalmatian sage (Salvia officinalis l.): variations among individuals, plant parts, seasons, and sites.

    Nigel B. Perry;Rosemary E. Anderson;Nerida J. Brennan;Malcolm H. Douglas

  • Mycalamide A, an antiviral compound from a New Zealand sponge of the genus Mycale

    Nigel B. Perry;John W. Blunt;Murray H. G. Munro;Lewis K. Pannell

  • Cytotoxic pigments from new zealand sponges of the genus latrunculia : discorhabdins a, b and c

    Nigel B. Perry;John W. Blunt;Murray H.G. Munro

  • Alkaloids from the antarctic sponge Kirkpatrickia varialosa.

    Nigel B. Perry;Laurent Ettouati;Marc Litaudon;John W. Blunt

  • Discorhabdin C, a highly cytotoxic pigment from a sponge of the genus Latrunculia

    Nigel B. Perry;John W. Blunt;John D. McCombs;Murray H. G. Munro

  • Seasonal variation in essential oil yield and composition from naturalized thymus vulgaris L. in New Zealand

    Jennifer A. McGimpsey;Malcolm H. Douglas;John W. Van Klink;Daniel A. Beauregard

  • Echinacea standardization: analytical methods for phenolic compounds and typical levels in medicinal species.

    N B Perry;E J Burgess;V L Glennie

  • Antiviral and antitumor agents from a new zealand sponge mycale sp 2. structures and solution conformations of mycalamides a and b

    Nigel B. Perry;John W. Blunt;Murray H. G. Munro;Andrew M. Thompson

  • Discorhabdin D, an antitumor alkaloid from the sponges Latrunculia brevis and Prianos sp.

    Nigel B. Perry;John W. Blunt;Murray H. G. Munro;Tatsuo Higa

  • Alkaloids from the antarctic sponge Kirkpatrickia varialosa. Part 2: Variolin A and N(3′)-methyl tetrahydrovariolin B

    Golakoti Trimurtulu;D.John Faulkner;Nigel B. Perry;Laurent Ettouati

  • Anti-Inflammatory Procyanidins and Triterpenes in 109 Apple Varieties

    Christelle M Andre;Jeffrey M Greenwood;Edward G Walker;Maysoon Rassam

  • Essential oils from New Zealand manuka: triketone and other chemotypes of Leptospermum scoparium

    Malcolm H. Douglas;John W. van Klink;Bruce M. Smallfield;Nigel B. Perry

  • Essential oils from New Zealand manuka and kanuka: Chemotaxonomy of Leptospermum

    Nigel B. Perry;Nerida J. Brennan;John W. Van Klink;Warwick Harris

  • Reverse Phase Flash Chromatography: A Method for the Rapid Partitioning of Natural Product Extracts

    John W. Blunt;Victoria L. Calder;Graham D. Fenwick;Robin J. Lake

  • A Cytotoxic and Antifungal 1,4-Naphthoquinone and Related Compounds from a New Zealand Brown Alga, Landsburgia quercifolia

    Nigel B. Perry;John W. Blunt;Murray H. G. Munro

  • Anti-inflammatory thiazine alkaloids isolated from the New Zealand ascidian Aplidium sp.: inhibitors of the neutrophil respiratory burst in a model of gouty arthritis.

    A. Norrie Pearce;Elizabeth W. Chia;Michael V. Berridge;George R. Clark

  • Extraction of Chili, Black Pepper, and Ginger with Near-Critical CO2, Propane, and Dimethyl Ether: Analysis of the Extracts by Quantitative Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

    Owen J. Catchpole;John B. Grey;Nigel B. Perry;Elaine J. Burgess

  • A Nematode Larval Motility Inhibition Assay for Screening Plant Extracts and Natural Products

    Stephen D. Lorimer;Nigel B. Perry;Lysa M. Foster;Elaine J. Burgess

  • A cytotoxic sesquiterpene and unprecedented sesquiterpene-bisbibenzyl compounds from the liverwort Schistochila glaucescens

    Jochen M Scher;Elaine J Burgess;Stephen D Lorimer;Nigel B Perry

Frequent Co-Authors

Murray H. G. Munro
Murray H. G. Munro University of Canterbury
John W. Blunt
John W. Blunt University of Canterbury
Keith C. Gordon
Keith C. Gordon University of Otago
Michael V. Berridge
Michael V. Berridge Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
Brent R. Copp
Brent R. Copp University of Auckland
Lewis K. Pannell
Lewis K. Pannell National Institutes of Health
Erik Meijer
Erik Meijer Facebook (United States)
Colin J. Barrow
Colin J. Barrow Deakin University
William A. Laing
William A. Laing Plant & Food Research
Tony K. McGhie
Tony K. McGhie Plant & Food Research

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