Antifungal saponins from bulbs of white onion, Allium cepa L.

Phytochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue , 2012, Pages 133-139

  Lanzotti, Virginia ^a   Romano, Adriana ^a   Lanzuise, Stefania ^a   Bonanomi, Giuliano ^a   Scala, Felice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allium; Antifungal activity; Ceposides; Furostanol type; Onion; Saponins; Structure activity relationships

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CEPOSIDE A; CEPOSIDE B; CEPOSIDE C; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; ONION; PLANT ROOT;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DRUG SYNERGISM; FUNGI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ONIONS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; SAPONINS;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. LYCOPERSICI; HYPHOMYCETES; SCLEROTIUM CEPIVORUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA ATROVIRIDE;

EID: 84855953994     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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