Brefeldin A, a cytotoxin produced by Paecilomyces sp. and Aspergillus clavatus isolated from Taxus mairei and Torreya grandis

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-57

  Wang, Jianfeng ^a   Huang, Yaojian ^a   Fang, Meijuan ^a   Zhang, Yongjie ^a   Zheng, Zhonghui ^a   Zhao, Yufen ^a   Su, Wenjin ^a,b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aspergillus clavatus; Brefeldin A; Endophytic fungi; Paecilomyces sp.; Taxus mairei; Torreya grandis

Indexed keywords

BREFELDIN A; CYTOTOXIN; PACLITAXEL;

ALTERNARIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCOCHYTA; ASPERGILLUS; CERCOSPORA; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVULARIA; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; LIQUID CULTURE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PAECILOMYCES; PENICILLIUM; PHYLLOSTICTA; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXUS; TORREYA GRANDIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ASPERGILLUS; BREFELDIN A; CELL LINE; CHINA; CONIFEROPHYTA; CYTOTOXINS; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MYCOTOXINS; PAECILOMYCES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TAXUS;

EID: 0037031540     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(02)00346-2     Document Type: Article

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