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Overview

Wenhan Lin is affiliated with Peking University in China and has made contributions to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research integrates subfields such as Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Cancer Research, reflecting a diverse range of scientific interests.

The scientist's work predominantly focuses on topics related to Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Marine Sponges and Natural Products, and Fungal Biology and Applications. Additional areas of research include Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis, Microbial Metabolism and Applications, and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies.

Wenhan Lin has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Marine Drugs
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Phytochemistry
  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Journal of Natural Products

Notable recent papers authored by Wenhan Lin feature diverse topics within natural product chemistry and pharmacology:

  • "A Marine Antibiotic Kills Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria without Detectable High-Level Resistance," 2021, ACS Infectious Diseases
  • "Azaphilones from the Red Sea Fungus Aspergillus falconensis," 2020, Marine Drugs
  • "Circumdatin D Exerts Neuroprotective Effects by Attenuating LPS-Induced Pro-Inflammatory Responses and Downregulating Acetylcholinesterase Activity In Vitro and In Vivo," 2020, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "Epigenetic Manipulation to Trigger Production of Guaiane-Type Sesquiterpenes from a Marine-Derived Spiromastix sp. Fungus with Antineuroinflammatory Effects," 2021, Journal of Natural Products
  • "Synergistic effect on anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among combinations of α-mangostin-rich extract, lawsone methyl ether and ampicillin," 2020, Letters in Applied Microbiology

Co-authorship patterns indicate collaboration with several researchers on multiple publications. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Aili Fan
  • Jian Huang
  • Dong Liu
  • Jingshuai Wu
  • Shan He

Best Publications

  • Bioactive compounds from marine bacteria and fungi.

    Abdessamad Debbab;Amal H. Aly;Wen H. Lin;Peter Proksch

  • Co-Cultivation—A Powerful Emerging Tool for Enhancing the Chemical Diversity of Microorganisms

    Andreas Marmann;Amal H. Aly;Wenhan Lin;Bingui Wang

  • Cytotoxic metabolites from the fungal endophyte Alternaria sp. and their subsequent detection in its host plant Polygonum senegalense.

    Amal H. Aly;RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel;Ine Dewi Indriani;Victor Wray

  • Xiamycin, a pentacyclic indolosesquiterpene with selective anti-HIV activity from a bacterial mangrove endophyte

    Ling Ding;Jan Münch;Helmar Goerls;Armin Maier

  • New Natural Products from the Sponge-Derived Fungus Aspergillus niger

    J Hiort;K Maksimenka;M Reichert;S Perović-Ottstadt

  • Methods for isolation, purification and structural elucidation of bioactive secondary metabolites from marine invertebrates

    Sherif S Ebada;Ru Angelie Edrada;Wenhan Lin;Peter Proksch

  • A family of multicyclic indolosesquiterpenes from a bacterial endophyte

    Ling Ding;Armin Maier;Heinz-Herbert Fiebig;Wen-Han Lin

  • Bioactive sesterterpenes and triterpenes from marine sponges: occurrence and pharmacological significance.

    Sherif S. Ebada;WenHan Lin;Peter Proksch

  • Xanalteric acids I and II and related phenolic compounds from an endophytic Alternaria sp. isolated from the mangrove plant Sonneratia alba.

    Julia Kjer;Victor Wray;RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel;Rainer Ebel

  • Bioactive metabolites from the endophytic fungus Stemphylium globuliferum isolated from Mentha pulegium.

    Abdessamad Debbab;Amal H Aly;Ruangelie Edrada-Ebel;Victor Wray

  • Chromones from the endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. isolated from the chinese mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata.

    Jing Xu;Julia Kjer;Jandirk Sendker;Victor Wray

  • Cytosporones, coumarins, and an alkaloid from the endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. isolated from the Chinese mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata

    Jing Xu;Julia Kjer;Jandirk Sendker;Victor Wray

  • One-Pot AgOAc-Mediated Synthesis of Polysubstituted Pyrroles from Primary Amines and Aldehydes: Application to the Total Synthesis of Purpurone

    Qingjiang Li;Aili Fan;Zhiyao Lu;Yuxin Cui

  • Kahalalide Derivatives from the Indian Sacoglossan Mollusk Elysia grandifolia

    Mohamed Ashour;RuAngelie Edrada;Rainer Ebel;Victor Wray

  • Callyaerins A-F and H, new cytotoxic cyclic peptides from the Indonesian marine sponge Callyspongia aerizusa

    Sabrin R M Ibrahim;Cho Cho Min;Franka Teuscher;Rainer Ebel

  • Alkaloids and polyketides from Penicillium citrinum, an endophyte isolated from the Moroccan plant Ceratonia siliqua.

    Mona El-Neketi;Weaam Ebrahim;Weaam Ebrahim;Wenhan Lin;Sahar Gedara

  • Chartarlactams A–P, Phenylspirodrimanes from the Sponge-Associated Fungus Stachybotrys chartarum with Antihyperlipidemic Activities

    Yong Li;Chongming Wu;Dong Liu;Peter Proksch

  • Divergolides A–D from a Mangrove Endophyte Reveal an Unparalleled Plasticity in ansa‐Macrolide Biosynthesis

    Ling Ding;Armin Maier;Heinz-Herbert Fiebig;Helmar Görls

  • Pro-Apoptotic and Immunostimulatory Tetrahydroxanthone Dimers from the Endophytic Fungus Phomopsis longicolla

    David Rönsberg;Abdessamad Debbab;Attila Mándi;Vera Vasylyeva

  • Protein Kinase and HDAC Inhibitors from the Endophytic Fungus Epicoccum nigrum

    Mustapha El Amrani;Daowan Lai;Abdessamad Debbab;Amal H. Aly

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Proksch
Peter Proksch Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Tibor Kurtán
Tibor Kurtán University of Debrecen
Victor Wray
Victor Wray Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Werner E. G. Müller
Werner E. G. Müller Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Jun Li
Jun Li Applied Biological Materials (Canada)
Matthias U. Kassack
Matthias U. Kassack Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Rainer Ebel
Rainer Ebel University of Aberdeen
Christian Hertweck
Christian Hertweck Friedrich Schiller University Jena
RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel
RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel University of Strathclyde
Yang Liu
Yang Liu University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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