Dr. Krishna Prasad Devkota

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsNatural Product Chemistry
KeywordsSarcococca hookeriana, Leucosceptrum canum, Steroidal alkaloids, Leucosesterpenes, Anticholenesterase

Current contact address

CountryNepal
CityPokhara, Kaski
InstitutionTribhuvan University
InstituteDepartment of Science and Humanities; Institute of Forestry

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Norbert SewaldInstitut für Organische und Bioorganische Chemie, Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2006

Program(s)

2005Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2009Jean Duplex Wansi, Sarah Onyenibe Nwozo, Luc Mevaʼa Mbaze, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Suzye Mireille Donkwe Moladje, Zacharias Tanee Fomum, Norbert Sewald: Amides from the Stem Bark of Fagara macrophylla. In: Planta Medica, 2009, 517-521
2009Jean Rodolphe Chouna, Pepin Alango Nkeng-Efouet, Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Beate Neumann, Hans-Georg Stammler, Samuel Fon Kimbu, Norbert Sewald: Antibacterial endiandric acid derivatives from Beilschmiedia anacardioides. In: Phytochemistry, 2009, 684-688
2008Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Silvère Ngouela, Fabrice Fekam Boyom,Quamar Naz, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, Etienne Tsamo, Philip Jon Rosenthal, and Norbert Sewald : Anti-plasmodial and Cholinesterase Inhibiting Activities of some Constituents of Psorospermum glaberrimum. In: Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2008, 222-226
2008Krishna Prasad Devkota, Bruno N. Lenta, Jean D. Wansi, Muhammad I. Choudhary, Daniel P. Kisangau, Qamar Naz, Samreen, and Norbert Sewald Bioactive 5α-pregnane-type steroidal alkaloids from Sarcococca hookeriana. In: Journal of Natural Products, 2008, 1481-1484
2008Jean Duplex Wansi, M. Ahmed Mesaik, David Dako Chiozem, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Nicolas Gaboriaud-Kolar, Marie-Christine Lallemand, Jean Wandji, M. Iqbal Choudhary and Norbert Sewald : Oxidative Burst Inhibitory and Cytotoxic Indoloquinazoline and Furoquinoline Alkaloids from Oricia suaveolens. In: Journal of Natural Products, 2008, 1942-1945
2008Krishna Prasad Devkota, Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Patrice Amie Fokou, Norbert Sewald: Terpenoid alkaloids of the Buxaceae family with potential biological importances. In: Natural Product Reports, 2008, 612-630
2007Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Diderot Tchamo Noungoue, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Patrice Aime Fokou, Silvere Ngouela, Etienne Tsamoc and Norbert Sewald: (1R*,5R*,7R*,8S*)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzoyl)- 4-hydroxy-8-methyl-1,5,7-tris(3-methyl-2-butenyl)- 8-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)bicyclo[3.3.1]non-3-ene- 2,9-dione. In: Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2007, o1282-o1284
2007Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Beate Neumann, Etienne Tsamoc and Norbert Sewald: 4-(1,1-Dimethylprop-2-enyl)-1,3,5-trihydroxy- 2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-9H-xanthen-9-one. In: Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2007, o1629-o1631
2007Bruno N. Lenta, Bernard Weniger, Cyril Antheaume, Diderot T. Noungoue, Silve`re Ngouela, Jules C.N. Assob, Catherine Vonthron-Se´ne´cheau, Patrice A. Fokou, Krishna P. Devkota, Etienne Tsamo, Norbert Sewald: Anthraquinones from the stem bark of Stereospermum zenkeri with antimicrobial activity. In: Phytochemistry, 2007, 1595-1599
2007Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Catherine Vonthron-Sénécheau, Bernard Weniger, Krishna Prasad Devkota, Joseph Ngoupayo, Marcel Kaiser, Qamar Naz, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, Etienne Tsamo and Norbert Sewald: Leishmanicidal and Cholinesterase Inhibiting Activities of Phenolic Compounds from Allanblackia monticola and Symphonia globulifera. In: Molecules, 2007, 1548-1557
2007Krishna Prasad Devkota, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, Sarfraz Ahmed Nawaz, Alain Meli Lannang, Bruno N. Lenta, Patrice Aime Fokou, Norbert Sewald Microbial Transformation of the Steroidal Alkaloid Dictyoplebine by Rhizopus stolonifer. In: Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2007, 682-684
2007Krishna Prasad Devkota, M. I. Choudhary, S. Anjum, S. A. Nawaz, B. N. Lenta, and N. Sewald: New chemical derivatives of the natural compound dictyophlebine inhibiting acetyl- and butyrylcholinesterase. In: Zeitschrift für Naturforschung, 2007, 1324-1328
2007Krishna Prasad Devkota, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, Rosa Ranjit, Samreen and Norbert Sewald: Structure Activity Relationship Studies on Antileishmanial Steroidal Alkaloids from Sarcococca hookeriana. In: Natural Product Research, 2007, 292-297
207Krishna Prasad Devkota, B. N. Lenta, M. I. Choudhary, Q. Naz, F. F. Boyom, P. J. Rosenthal and N. Sewald: Cholinesterase inhibiting and antiplasmodial steroidal alkaloids from Sarcococca hookeriana. In: Chemical and Pharmaceuticcal Bulletin, 207, 1397-1401