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chlorophyll b

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ID SourceID
PubMed CID11593175
MeSH IDM0112693

Synonyms (13)

Synonym
519-62-0
chlorophyll b
chlorophyll b from spinach, >=90% (hplc), <=0.5% chlorophyll a
CHLOROPHYLL-B ,
chlorophyll b from spinach, ~95% (hplc)
AKOS025311416
mfcd00079053
chlorophyll b, analytical standard
(sp-4-2)-((2e,7r,11r)-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecenyl(3s,4s,21r)-9-ethenyl-14-ethyl-13-formyl-21-(methoxycarbonyl)-4,8,18-trimethyl-20-oxo-3-phorbinepropanoato(2-)-n23,n24,n25,n26]-magnesium
magnesium;methyl (3r,21s,22s)-16-ethenyl-11-ethyl-12-formyl-17,21,26-trimethyl-4-oxo-22-[3-oxo-3-[(e,7r,11r)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enoxy]propyl]-23,25-diaza-7,24-diazanidahexacyclo[18.2.1.15,8.110,13.115,18.02,6]hexacosa-1,5,8(26),9,11,13(25),14,
chlorophyllb
DTXSID70889349
phorbine, magnesium deriv

Research Excerpts

Overview

Chlorophyll b (Chlb) is an important regulator of antenna size and composition. It is an accessory pigment in land plants, green algae, and prochlorophytes.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Chlorophyll b (Chlb) is an important regulator of antenna size and composition."( The absence of chlorophyll b affects lateral mobility of photosynthetic complexes and lipids in grana membranes of Arabidopsis and barley chlorina mutants.
Evkaikina, AI; Ivanova, AN; Tyutereva, EV; Voitsekhovskaja, OV, 2017
)
1.53
"Chlorophyll b (Chlb) is an antenna chlorophyll. "( Chlorophyll b in angiosperms: Functions in photosynthesis, signaling and ontogenetic regulation.
Tyutereva, EV; Voitsekhovskaja, OV, 2015
)
3.3
"Chlorophyll b is an ubiquitous accessory pigment in land plants, green algae, and prochlorophytes. "( Chlorophyll a oxygenase (CAO) is involved in chlorophyll b formation from chlorophyll a.
Ito, H; Okada, K; Tanaka, A; Tanaka, NK; Tanaka, R; Yoshida, K, 1998
)
2

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Fipronil is an effective insecticide, but it presents highly toxic effects in nontarget aquatic organisms."( Enantioselective toxicity and degradation of the chiral insecticide fipronil in Scenedesmus obliguus suspension system.
Huang, LD; Liu, DH; Ma, RX; Qiu, XX; Qu, H; Wang, P; Zhou, ZQ, 2014
)
0.4
"Although considered as "green" solvents, the toxic effects of ionic liquids (ILs) on organisms have been widely investigated in recent years."( The genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride in soil on Vicia faba seedlings.
Liu, T; Wang, J; Xie, H; Zhu, L, 2015
)
0.42
" The most toxic compound was [TBA][BF4], causing the greatest drop in fresh weight of both study plants, similar to the phytotoxic effects of [A][BF4]."( Quaternary ammonium salts with tetrafluoroborate anion: Phytotoxicity and oxidative stress in terrestrial plants.
Biczak, R, 2016
)
0.43
"In the present study, the toxic effects of 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ([Omim]Cl), 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide ([Omim]Br) and 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ([Omim]BF4) in soil on Vicia faba (V."( Biochemical toxicity and DNA damage of imidazolium-based ionic liquid with different anions in soil on Vicia faba seedlings.
Liu, T; Sun, X; Wang, J; Zhang, C; Zhang, J; Zhu, L, 2015
)
0.42
" Zaria plants under the toxic levels of Cd (0, 40, 80 and 120mg/kg soil) were studied."( Root endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica affected growth, cadmium partitioning and chlorophyll fluorescence of sunflower under cadmium toxicity.
Aliloo, AA; Parvaneh, A; Shahabivand, S, 2017
)
0.46
" This scenario has motivated the investigation of the toxic effects of iron oxide nanoparticles (akaganeite predominance + hematite) on the aquatic plant Lemna minor."( Iron oxide nanoparticle phytotoxicity to the aquatic plant Lemna minor: effect on reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and chlorophyll a/chlorophyll b ratio.
Barbetta, MFS; Bernardes, LE; da Veiga, MAMS; Souza, LRR, 2019
)
0.72

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" On the other hand, presence of humic acid significantly reduced chromium bioavailability (57% Cr uptake decrease) and consequently it did not cause any measurable effect to duckweed."( The impact of humic acid on chromium phytoextraction by aquatic macrophyte Lemna minor.
Gotvajn, AŽ; Jemec, A; Kalčíková, G; Zupančič, M, 2016
)
0.43

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Dose-response curves did show reduction of CSC- and BaP-induced mutagenicity by ellagic acid, riboflavin and chlorophyllin."( Antimutagenic activity of some naturally occurring compounds towards cigarette-smoke condensate and benzo[a]pyrene in the Salmonella/microsome assay.
Terwel, L; van der Hoeven, JC, 1985
)
0.27
" Results of the observations show dose-response relationships could be clearly observed between Pb(Ⅱ) concentration and percentage inhibition (PI)."( Effects of Pb(Ⅱ) exposure on Chlorella protothecoides and Chlorella vulgaris growth, malondialdehyde, and photosynthesis-related gene transcription.
Bi, HS; Chen, L; Cui, XH; Guo, MJ; Lin, KF; Wang, B; Wang, WL; Xiong, B; Zhang, W, 2014
)
0.4
" The results showed that the dosage of 6% had the optimal effects."( [Effects of sewage sludge compost on the growth and photosynthetic characteristics of turfgrass].
Tang, FD; Wang, J; Yi, YL, 2014
)
0.4
" The germination rate and roots elongation decreased in a dose-response manner, except the sample treated with GO at a concentration of 1000 mg/L."( Graphene oxide effects in early ontogenetic stages of Triticum aestivum L. seedlings.
Boukherroub, R; Gherghel, D; Lobiuc, A; Mihai, CT; Oprica, L; Vochita, G, 2019
)
0.51
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (1)

RoleDescription
cofactorAn organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group).
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
chlorophyllA family of magnesium porphyrins, defined by the presence of a fifth ring beyond the four pyrrole-like rings. The rings can have various side chains which usually include a long phytol chain.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (678)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199018 (2.65)18.7374
1990's67 (9.88)18.2507
2000's234 (34.51)29.6817
2010's306 (45.13)24.3611
2020's53 (7.82)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 67.92

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index67.92 (24.57)
Research Supply Index6.56 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.22 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index115.68 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (67.92)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews12 (1.71%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other690 (98.29%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]