Antibacterial diterpenoids from Astragalus brachystachys

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 57, Issue 11-12, 2002, Pages 1016-1021

  Jassbi, Amir Reza ^a   Zamanizadehnajari, Simin ^a   Azar, Parviz Aberoomand ^b   Tahara, Satoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

6 Hydroxysclareol; Antibacterial Bioassay; Astragalus brachystachys DC.

Indexed keywords

ASTRAGALUS BRACHYSTACHYS;

EID: 0036875755     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2002-11-1211     Document Type: Article

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