Sex: Male
Education:
- Osaka University, Japan, Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology, 2003
Field of Specialization:
Plant Biotechnology, Natural products, Micropropagation, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Tissue Culture
Researches:
Marfori, E. & Malasa, A.B., (2005) Tissue culture for the rapid clonal propagation of Aloe barbadensis Miller
Philipphine Agricultural Scientist Volume 8, No. 1
Marfori, E.C., Zulaybar, T.O., & Malasa, A.B., (2006) Production of trichosetin from the dual culture of Catharanthus roseus Callus and Trichderma harzianum and evaluation of its therapeutic property against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Convention of the Kapisananng mga Kimiko ng Pilipinas-Southern Tagalog, FPRDI-DOST, UPLB, College, Laguna
Marfori, E.C., Zulaybar, T.O., Malasa, A.B., Diwa, L., & Cuevas, O.,, (2006) Trichosetin, a New Tetramic Acid Antibiotic Effective Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
11th Natural Products Society of the Philippines, Silliman University, Dumaguete City
Macalalad, E.A., Robidillo, C.J.T., & Marfori, E.C., (2016) Influence of Different Cytokinins on the Growth, [6]-Gingerol Production and Antioxidant Activity of in vitro Multiple Shoot Culture of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe)
Research Journal of Medicinal Plant Volume 10, No. 2
Marfori, P.A.N., Maligalig, M.D.G., Estacio, M.A.C., Cena, R.B., Desamero, M.J.M., Ang, M.J.C., & Marfori, E.C., (2016) Acute oral toxicity of lansioside D in mice
International Journal of Toxicological and Pharmacological Research
Cafino, E.J.V., Lirazan, M.B., & Marfori, E.C., (2016) A Simple HPLC Method for the Analysis of [6]-Gingerol Produced by Multiple Shoot Culture of Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research Volume 8, No. 1
Parungao-Balolong, M.M., Caluag, M.L.B., Catibog, I.B.D., Cortes-Maramba, N.P., Sia, I.C., Sio, S.O., Balolong, E.C., & Marfori, E.C., (2014) Acute Oral Toxicity of Trichosetin in Mice (Mus musculus L.)
Philippine Journal of Science Volume 143, No. 2
Marfori, E.C., Kajiyama, S.I., Fukusaki, E.-I., & Kobayashi, A., (2015) Lansioside D, a new triterpenoid glycoside antibiotic from the fruit peel of Lansium domesticum Correa
Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Volume 3, No. 5
Marfori, E.C., (2010) Clonal Micropropagation of Moringa oleifera L.
Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 93, No. 4
Marfori, E.C., Bamba, T., Kajiyama, S., Fukusaki, E.-I., & Kobayashi, A., (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Biosynthetic studies of the tetramic acid antibiotic trichosetin
ChemInform Volume 35, No. 50
Marfori, E.C., Kajiyama, S., Fukusaki, E.-I., & Kobayashi, A., (2002) Trichosetin,a Novel Tetramic Acid Antibiotic Produced in Dual Culture of
Trichoderma harzianum and Catharanthus roseus Callus
Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C Volume 57, No. 5-6
Marfori, E.C., Bamba, T., Kajiyama, S., Fukusaki, E.-I., & Kobayashi, A., (2002) Biosynthetic studies of the tetramic acid antibiotic trichosetin
Tetrahedron Volume 58
Marfori, E.C., Kajiyama, S., Fukusaki, E.-I., & Kobayashi, A., (2003) Phytotoxicity of the tetramic acid metabolite trichosetin
Phytochemistry Volume 62, No. 5
Marfori, E.C., & Malasa, A.B., (2007) Efficacy, mutagenicity and toxicity of trichosetin as a new antibiotic for poultry
Philippine Agricultural Scientist Volume 90, No. 2
Alad, P.A.O., Cocos, A.A.S., Balolong, E.C., Jr., Parungao, M.M., & Marfori, E.C., (2009) Mutagenicity Potential of the Novel Drug Trichosetin Estimated by Using the rec Assay and Micronucleus Test
Philippine Journal of Science Volume 138, No. 2
Sta Cruz, F.C., Bayot, R.G., Ontoy, J.C.E., Elvira, P.R.V., Fabro, A.M., Marfori, E.C., & Calumpang, S.M.F., (2010) Detection and Transmission of Candidatus Liberibacter sp Causing Leaf Mottling of Citrus Species Grown in Three Provinces of Southern Luzon, Philippines
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 35, No. 1
Papers Presented:
- Production of Trichosetin from the Dual Culture of Catharanthus roseus Callus and Trichoderma harzianum and Evaluation of its Therapeutic Property Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, 35th Annual Convention of Kapisanan ng mga Kimiko sa Pilipinas, Southern Tagalog, FPRDI-DOST, UPLB, College, Laguna
- Isolation and structure elucidation of a new triterpenoid glycoside from the fruit peel of Lansium domesticum Correa, 11th Natural Products Society of the Philippines, Silliman University, Dumaguete City
- Isolation of the major antimicrobial compound from Lansium domesticum and its activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, 35th Annual Convention of the Philippine Society for Microbiologists, Inc. and 5th Asia-Pacific Biotechnology Congress, Tagbilaran City
- Searching for new antimicrobial agents from Philippine actinomycetes, 35th Annual Convention of the Philippine Society for Microbiologists, Inc. and 5th Asia-Pacific Biotechnology Congress, Tagbilaran City
- Development of trichosetin as a therapeutic agent for poultry, 2006 NOCEI Research Forum, Lyceum of Batangas, Batangas City
- Bioactive compound from actinomycete for health and agriculture applications, 28th NAST Annual Scientific Meeting, Manila Hotel, Manila
- Trichosetin, a new tetramic acid antibiotic effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), 11th Annual Convention of the Natural Products Society of the Philippines, Silliman University, Dumaguete City
- Bioactive compounds from locally-isolated macrofungi effective against ethicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, 11th Annual Convention of the Natural Products Society of the Philippines, Silliman University, Dumaguete City
- Preliminary screening of Philippine actinomycetes against methcillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus, BioThailand 2005, Queen Sirikit Convention Center