Recent development of two chitinase inhibitors, Argifin and Argadin, produced by soil microorganisms

Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B: Physical and Biological Sciences

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 85-102

  Hirose, Tomoyasu ^a   Sunazuka, Toshiaki ^a   Omura, Satoshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argadin; Argifin; Chitinase inhibitor; In situ click chemistry; Rational molecular design; Solid phase synthesis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

ARGADIN; ARGIFIN; CHITINASE; CYCLOPEPTIDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHITINASE; DRUG DISCOVERY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 77951926872     PISSN: 03862208     EISSN: 13492896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2183/pjab.86.85     Document Type: Review

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