Antiviral agent 14

Antiviral agent 14 is an antiviral agent against the tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) and cucumber mosaic virus (CMV). The EC50 values of Antiviral agent 14 against TMV and CMV with EC50 values of 135.5 μg/mL and 178.6 μg/mL, respectively[1].

Research Areas >> Infection

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Antiviral agent 14 (compound E4) shows remarkable curative, protective, and inactivating effects on TMV and CMV at 500 μg/mL. Antiviral agent 14 resists the virus infection by enhancing defensive responses via inducing the accumulation of secondary metabolites from the phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathway in tobacco[1].

[1]. Xiuhai Gan, et al. Synthesis of Novel Antiviral Ferulic Acid-Eugenol and Isoeugenol Hybrids Using Various Link Reactions. J Agric Food Chem. 2021 Nov 24;69(46):13724-13733.