Toxicity of terpenes to spores and mycelium of Penicillium digitatum

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 685-690

  Wolken, Wout A M ^a   Tramper, Johannes ^a   Van Der Werf, Mariët J ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Penicillium digitatum; Spores; Terpenes; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS; TOXICITY;

BIOCONVERSIONS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ACETALDEHYDE; CITRAL; GERANIC ACID; GERANIOL; HEPTANE; METHYLHEPTENONE; NEROL; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS SPORE; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM DIGITATUM; TOXICITY TESTING; BACTERIAL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LD 50; METABOLISM; PENICILLIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

PENICILLIUM DIGITATUM;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELL DIVISION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LETHAL DOSE 50; MONOTERPENES; MYCELIUM; PENICILLIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, FUNGAL; TERPENES;

EID: 0037146813     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.10435     Document Type: Article

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