Sigmoidine L, A new antibacterial flavonoid from erythrina sigmoidea (fabaceae)

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1105-1108

  Kouam, Jacques ^a   Etoa, François Xavier ^a   Mabeku, Laure BrigitteKouitcheu ^a   Fomum, Zacharias Tanee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Erythrina sigmoidea; Fabaceae; Flavonoid; Stem bark

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954134269     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0700201111     Document Type: Article

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