Recent advances of biologically active substances from the Marchantiophyta

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-92

  Asakawa, Yoshinori ^a  

^a TOKUSHIMA BUNRI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti obesity; Aroma; Bitterness; Cytotoxicity; Liverworts; Marchantiophyta; Phenolics; Terpenoids

Indexed keywords

ACETOGENIN; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN L; NITRIC OXIDE; SUPEROXIDE; TERPENOID;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CYTOTOXICITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVERWORT; NONHUMAN; ODOR; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS;

HEXAPODA; MARCHANTIOPHYTA;

EID: 60849117596     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0800300116     Document Type: Review

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