Effects of Fusarium moniliforme culture extracts and fumonisin B1 on DNA, RNA and protein synthesis by baby hamster kidney cells

Mycopathologia

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-63

  Abeywickrama, Krishanthi ^a   Bean, George A ^b   Kennedy, Katherine A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Fumonisin; Fusarium moniliforme; Inhibition; Nucleic acid; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID; DNA; FUMONISIN; FUMONISIN B1; MYCOTOXIN; PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FUSARIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TIME;

ANIMALS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; DNA; FUMONISINS; FUSARIUM; MYCOTOXINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; RNA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI;

EID: 0032468368     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006966925551     Document Type: Article

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