Isolation of a new potent cytotoxic pigment along with indigotin from the pathogenic basidiomycetous fungus Schizophyllum commune

Mycopathologia

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-12

  Hosoe, Tomoo ^a   Nozawa, Koohei ^a   Kawahara, Nobuo ^b   Fukushima, Kazutaka ^c   Nishimura, Kazuko ^c   Miyaji, Makoto ^c   Kawai, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Human allergenic bronchopulmonary mycosis; Indole derivative; Pathogenetic factor; Schizocommunin; Schizophyllum commune

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; INDIGO; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PIGMENT; SCHIZOCOMMUNIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHOMA; MOUSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; INDOLES; LYMPHOMA; MICE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; SCHIZOPHYLLUM; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BRONCHUS; FUNGI; INDIGOFERA; MURINAE; SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE;

EID: 0033490759     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007082619328     Document Type: Article

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