Bioactivities of nostocine A produced by a freshwater cyanobacterium Nostoc spongiaeforme TISTR 8169

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 512-517

  Hirata, Kazumasa ^a   Yoshitomi, Sayaka ^a   Dwi, Susilangsih ^a   Iwabe, Osamu ^a   Mahakhant, Aparat ^b   Polchai, Jirapatch ^b   Miyamoto, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Thailand Inst Scien/Technol Res   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Allelochemical; Bioactivity; Cyanobacterium; Nostoc spongiaeforme; Nostocine A; Toxin

Indexed keywords

CELLS; OXIDATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER;

BIOACTIVITY;

BACTERIA;

BORATE SODIUM; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NOSTOCINE A; PARAQUAT; PIGMENT; POISON; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRUG ACTIVITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GRASS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH INHIBITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOSTOC; NOSTOC SPONGIAEFORME; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT ROOT; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; NOSTOC; NOSTOC COMMUNE; NOSTOC SP.; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0038170495     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.95.512     Document Type: Article

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