Pneumocystis carinii synthesizes four ubiquinone homologs: Inhibition by atovaquone and bupravaquone but not by stigmatellin

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Kaneshiro, Edna S ^a   Sul, Donggeun ^a   Basselin, Mireille ^a   Kayser, Oliver ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIOLOGY;

PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII;

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ATOVAQUONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHOQUINONE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYENE; STIGMATELLIN; UBIQUINONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PNEUMOCYSTIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ATOVAQUONE; FEMALE; NAPHTHOQUINONES; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PARABENS; PNEUMOCYSTIS; POLYENES; RATS; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 0035544881     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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