Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity of extracts and secondary metabolites obtained from plants and lichens of patagonia austral.

Biotechnology, Second Edition: Secondary Metabolites

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 483-511

  Enriz, R D ^a   Freile, M L ^b   Correche, E ^a   Gomez Lechon, M J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

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