Antifungal activity of medium-chain (C6-C13) alkenals against, and their inhibitory effect on the plasma membrane H+-ATPase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 197-202

  Lee, Jae Ran ^b   Lee, Sang Hwa ^a   Kubo, Isao ^a   Hong, Soon Duck ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aliphatic alkenals; Antifungal action; Medium acidification; Plasma membrane H+ ATPase

Indexed keywords

2 DECENAL; 2 DODECENAL; 2 HEPTENAL; 2 NONENAL; 2 OCTENAL; 2 TRIDECENAL; 2 UNDECENAL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; GLUCOSE; MEMBRANE ENZYME; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031824968     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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