Antimicrobial activity of 9-O-acyl- and 9-O-benzoyl-substituted berberrubines

Planta Medica

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 361-363

  Hong, Sa Weon ^a   Kim, Sung Han ^a   Jeun, Jung Ae ^a   Lee, Sang Jun ^b   Kim, Sung Uk ^b   Kim, Jung Han ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BERBERINE; BEROLINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; BERBERINE; FUNGI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0034048073     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-8536     Document Type: Article

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