Effect of natural and synthetic benzyl benzoates on calmodulin

Phytochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1147-1155

  Rivero Cruz, Blanca ^a   Rivero Cruz, Isabel ^a   Rodríguez Sotres, Rogelio ^a   Mata, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Asteraceae; Benzyl benzoates; Brickellia veronicifolia; Calmodulin; cAMP phosphodiesterase; PDE1

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZYL BENZOATE; CALMODULIN; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASES, TYPE I; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; BENZOATES; CALMODULIN; CATTLE; KINETICS; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES;

ASTERACEAE; BOVINAE; BRICKELLIA VERONICIFOLIA;

EID: 34047137312     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.02.026     Document Type: Article

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