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Chemical GENISTEIN

Chemical ID
GENISTEIN
Ubiquitous
No
List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
NADH-Ubiquinone-Oxidoreductase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Natriuretic not available Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Peroxidase-Inhibitor not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Pituitary-sensitizer not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
PTK-Inhibitor 10-100 uM Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer IC50=4.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor IC50=250 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 1-10 ug/ml Okura, A., Arakawa, H., Oka, H., Yoshinari, T., Monden, Y. 1988. Effect of Genistein on Topoisomerase Activity and on the Growth of [VAL 12]HA-RAS-Transformed NIH 3T3 Cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 157: 183-189.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 2-7.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC50=30 ug/ml Constantinou, A., Mehta, R., Runyan, C., Rao, K., Vaughan, A., Moon, R. 1995. Flavonoids as DNA Topoisomerase Antagonists and Poisons: Structure-Activity Relationships. J Natural Products, 58: 217-225.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 20 uM Markovits, J., et al. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Genistein on Mammalian DNA Topoisomerase II. Cancer Research, 49: 5111-5117.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC50=1-150 uM Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Poison not available Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 167.1999.
Trypanosomastat not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Uterotrophic ED50=0.5 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Adenocarpus decorticans Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Adenocarpus foliolosus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Albizia procera Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Amphicarpaea bracteata Leaf Diffusate not available 5.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Amphicarpaea edgworthii Leaf Diffusate not available 11.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Apios americana Leaf Diffusate 6.0 12.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Argyrocytisus battandieri Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Baptisia sp Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Baptisia tinctoria Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Bowdichia nitida Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cajanus cajan Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cajanus scarabaeoides Leaf Diffusate not available 3.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Calicotome spinosa Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Calicotome villosa Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Calopogonium caeruleum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Camptosema sp Leaf Diffusate not available 12.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia ensiformis Leaf Diffusate not available 6.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia eurycarpa Leaf Diffusate not available 5.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia galeata Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia gladiata Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *