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ArticleBMC chemistry2021

Synthesis, antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Thiazole-based Schiff base derivatives: a combined experimental and computational study.

Fitsum Lemilemu, Mamaru Bitew, Taye B Demissie, Rajalakshmanan Eswaramoorthy, Milkyas Endale

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Article in BMC chemistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Fitsum LemilemuDepartment of Applied Chemistry, Adama Science and Technology University, P.O. Box 1888, Adama, Ethiopia. fitsumlemilemu@gmail.com.
Mamaru BitewDepartment of Applied Chemistry, Adama Science and Technology University, P.O. Box 1888, Adama, Ethiopia.
Taye B DemissieDepartment of Chemistry, University of Botswana, Notwane Rd, P/bag UB 00704, Gaborone, Botswana.
Rajalakshmanan EswaramoorthyDepartment of Biomaterials, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha University, Chennai, 600 077, India.
Milkyas EndaleDepartment of Applied Chemistry, Adama Science and Technology University, P.O. Box 1888, Adama, Ethiopia. milkyas.endale@astu.edu.et.
Adama Science and Technology University · ETSaveetha University · INUniversity of Botswana · BW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThiazole-based Schiff base compounds display significant pharmacological potential with an ability to modulate the activity of many enzymes involved in metabolism. They also demonstrated to have antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antiproliferative activities. In this work, conventional and green approaches using ZnO nanoparticles as catalyst were used to synthesize thiazole-based Schiff base compounds.

resultsAmong the synthesized compounds, 11 showed good activities towards Gram-negative E. coli (14.40 ± 0.04), and Gram-positive S. aureus (15.00 ± 0.01 mm), respectively, at 200 μg/mL compared to amoxicillin (18.00 ± 0.01 mm and 17.00 ± 0.04). Compounds 7 and 9 displayed better DPPH radical scavenging potency with IC

conclusionsThe synthesized compounds showed moderate to high antibacterial and antioxidant activities. The in vitro antibacterial activity and molecular docking analysis showed that compound 11 is a promising antibacterial therapeutics agent against E. coli, whereas compounds 7 and 9 were found to be promising antioxidant agents. Moreover, the green synthesis approach using ZnO nanoparticles as catalyst was found to be a very efficient method to synthesize biologically active compounds compared to the conventional method.

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AntibacterialAntioxidantDFT analysisDrug likenessMolecular dockingSchiff baseThiazole

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