Majusculoic acid, a brominated cyclopropyl fatty acid from a marine cyanobacterial mat assemblage

Journal of Natural Products

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 604-606

  MacMillan, John B ^a   Molinski, Tadeusz F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; MAJUSCULOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BAHAMAS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYANOBACTERIA; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR;

EID: 17844365297     PISSN: 01633864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/np049596k     Document Type: Article

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