The antimicrobial activity of extracts of the lichen Hypogymnia tubulosa and its 3-hydroxyphysodic acid constituent

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 35-38

  Yilmaz, Meral ^a   Tay, Turgay ^a   Kivanç, Merih ^a   Türk, Hayrettin ^a   Türk, Ayşen Özdemir ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxyphysodic Acid; Antimicrobial Activity; Hypogymnia tubulosa

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; HYPOGYMNIA TUBULOSA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PROTEUS VULGARIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 14944344986     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2005-1-207     Document Type: Article

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