''Derris robusta'' is a tree species in the genus ''
Derris
''Derris'' is genus of leguminous plants found in Southeast Asia and the southwest Pacific islands, including New Guinea. The roots of '' D. elliptica'' contain rotenone, a strong insecticide and fish poison.
Despite the secondary compounds foun ...
'' found in India.
Derrubone
Derrubone is a prenylation, prenylated isoflavone, a type of flavonoid. It was originally isolated from the Indian tree ''Derris robusta''. Recent research indicates that it acts as an inhibitor of Hsp90 to its function as a Chaperone (protein), c ...
is an isoflavone, a type of flavonoid, originally isolated from ''D. robusta''.
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Millettieae
Plants described in 1860
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