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Table 1 List of induced bioactive compounds present in ptHR375 transformed N. benthamiana

From: Enhanced Nicotiana benthamiana immune responses caused by heterologous plant genes from Pinellia ternata

Compound

Content (μg ribitol equivalent/g of dry weight)

Functions

Reference

Oxytetracycline

235.07 ± 18.19

1) Broad spectrum antibiotic against wide range of bacteria.

2) Used to treat infections caused by Chlamydia and Mycoplasma.

[67]

Cuelure

1776.7 ± 140.53

1) Used for the detection, monitoring and control of fruit fly.

2) Enhance the sex attraction in male fruit flies.

[68, 69]

Allantoin

627.1463 ± 49.27

1) Activates the antioxidant mechanisms in Arabidopsis to increase the tolerance against heavy metals.

[70,71,72]

Diethylstilbestrol

44.149 ± 3.71

1) Damages the DNA of spermatogonial stem cells and used for the pest management by inducing infertility in male rates.

[73, 74]

1,2-Benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one

795.9675 ± 61.61

1) Derivatives of this compound exhibits antibacterial activities against Staphylococcus aureus-ATCC 7000699, and S. aureus-ATCC 29213, and antifungal activities against Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans, Sporothrix schenckii, and C. parapsilosis.

[75, 76]