Legioliulin, a new isocoumarin compound responsible for blue-white autofluorescence in Legionella (Fluoribacter) dumoffii under long-wavelength UV light

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 323, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 954-959

  Amemura Maekawa, Junko ^a   Hayakawa, Yoichi ^b   Sugie, Hajime ^c   Moribayashi, Atsuko ^a   Kura, Fumiaki ^a   Chang, Bin ^a   Wada, Akihito ^a   Watanabe, Haruo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; Isocoumarin; Legionella dumoffii; Mass spectrometry; NMR; Polyketide

Indexed keywords

ISOCOUMARIN DERIVATIVE; LEGIOLIULIN; PIGMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA DUMOFFII; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FLUORIBACTER DUMOFFII; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA DUMOFFII;

EID: 4544319276     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.08.180     Document Type: Article

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