In vitro inhibition of 1,3-β-Glucan synthase by glycolipids from convolvulaceous species

Planta Medica

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 739-742

  Castelli, María V ^a   Cortés, Juan C G ^b   Escalante, Andrea M ^a   Bah, Moustapha ^c   Pereda Miranda, Rogelio ^d   Ribas, Juan C ^b   Zacchino, Susana A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCAN SYNTHASE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; GLYCOLIPID; MACROLIDE; ORIZABIN; TRICOLORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; FUNGAL CELL; IN VITRO STUDY;

EID: 0036676047     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-33791     Document Type: Article

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