Antibacterial and radical scavenging epoxycyclohexenones and aromatic polyols from a marine isolate of the fungus Aspergillus

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 136-138

  Li, Yong ^a   Li, Xifeng ^a   Son, Byeng Wha ^a  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

(+) epoxydon; (+) epoxydon monoacetate; 3 Chlorogentisyl alcohol; Antibacterial activity; Aspergillus; Gentisyl alcohol; Methylhydroquinone; Radical scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 3 CHLOROGENTISYL ALCOHOL; ASCORBIC ACID; EPOXYDON MONOACETATE; EPOXYDONE; GENTISYL ALCOHOL; METHYLHYDROQUINONE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYKETIDE; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; FRACTIONATION; FUNGUS; IC 50; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

EID: 26944456974     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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