Antifungal activity of alkanols against Zygosaccharomyces bailii and their effects on fungal plasma membrane

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1349-1355

  Fujita, Ken Ichi ^a   Fujita, Tomoko ^a   Kubo, Isao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkanols; Fungicide; Membrane fluidity; Surfactant; Zygosaccharomyces bailii; Zygosaccharomyces rouxii

Indexed keywords

ALKANOL; ANETHOLE; BENZOIC ACID; DECANOL; EUGENOL; FARNESOL; GERANIOL; LAURYL ALCOHOL; MICONAZOLE; MUKAADIAL; OCTANOIC ACID; POLYGODIAL; SORBIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECANOL;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FUNGAL CELL; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPHEROPLAST; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES BAILII;

ALCOHOLS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CELL MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES BAILII; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES ROUXII;

EID: 55449105324     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2500     Document Type: Article

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