Revisiting the enniatins: A review of their isolation, biosynthesis, structure determination and biological activities

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 541-549

  Sy Cordero, Arlene A ^a   Pearce, Cedric J ^b   Oberlies, Nicholas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b Mycosynthetix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

cyclohexadepsipeptide; enniatin; enniatin synthetase; Fusarium; homolog; hydroxyisovaleric acid

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BEAUVERICIN; BIOPAROX; CAMPTOTHECIN; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; ENNIATIN; FUNGAL EXTRACT; FUSAFUNGINE; FUSALOYOS; IONOPHORE; LOCABIOSOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACILLUS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSARIUM; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IC 50; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LUNG CARCINOMA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOULD; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS BRASILIENSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVIEW; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; SPORE GERMINATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DEPSIPEPTIDES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; IONOPHORES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; HALOSARPHEIA;

EID: 84870310419     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: 18811469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2012.71     Document Type: Review

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