Antimicrobiological activity of lignan: Effect of benzylic oxygen and stereochemistry of 2,3-dibenzyl-4-butanolide and 3,4-dibenzyltetrahydrofuran lignans on activity

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1745-1751

  Akiyama, Koichi ^a   Maruyama, Masafumi ^a   Yamauchi, Satoshi ^a   Nakashima, Yuki ^a   Nakato, Tomofumi ^a   Tago, Ryosuke ^a   Sugahara, Takuya ^a   Kishida, Taro ^a   Koba, Yojiro ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

butyrolactone lignan; Antimicrobiological activity; Tetrahydrofuran lignan

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; ENANTIOMERS; MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ANTIMICROBIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BENZYLIC OXYGEN; BUTYROLACTONE LIGNANS; TETRAHYDROFURAN LIGNANS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FURAN DERIVATIVE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; LIGNAN; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; FURANS; LIGNANS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OXYGEN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 34548450715     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70168     Document Type: Article

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