Editorial
Secondary Metabolites (Pterosin F and B) From Pteridium aquilinum
Monica Butnariu*
Banat’s University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine “Regele Mihai I al Romaniei” from Timisoara, 300645, Calea Aradului, Romania
- *Corresponding Author:
- Monica Butnariu
Banat’s University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary
Medicine “Regele Mihai I al Romaniei” from Timisoara, 300645
Calea Aradului, Romania
Tel: +400-256-277464
E-mail: monicabutnariu@yahoo.com
Received date: August 31, 2015 Accepted date: September 02, 2015 Published date: September 05, 2015
Citation: Butnariu M (2015) Secondary Metabolites (Pterosin F and B) From Pteridium aquilinum. J Ecosys Ecograph 5:e123. doi:10.4172/2157-7625.1000e123
Copyright: © 2015 Butnariu M. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
Secondary metabolites with active potential of fern are phenolic compounds, ptaquiloside (C20H30O8), pterosins (group of sesquiterpenes and norsesquiterpenes), hydrogen cyanide, and also produces carcinogenic compounds, etc. contains flavonoids, which have antibiotic properties, compounds that may have potential against fungal agents, pests for organic production.