Inhibition of chitin synthase 2 and antifungal activity of lignans from the stem bark of Lindera erythrocarpa

Planta Medica

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 679-682

  Eui, Il Hwang ^a   Yun, Mi Lee ^b   Sang, Myung Lee ^a   Woon, Hyung Yeo ^a   Jae, Sun Moon ^b   Tae, Hoon Kang ^b   Ki, Duk Park ^b   Sung, Uk Kim ^b  

^a Bio Research Group   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN SYNTHASE; CHITIN SYNTHETASE 2; KANAKUGIOL; LIGNAN; LINDERONE; METHYLLINDERONE; NIKKOMYCIN Z; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYOXIN D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BARK; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; LINDERA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PLANT STEM;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHITIN SYNTHASE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LIGNANS; LINDERA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COLLETOTRICHUM LAGENARIUM; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; LAURACEAE; LINDERA ERYTHROCARPA;

EID: 34447499149     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-981526     Document Type: Article

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