Comparative mode of action of some terpene compounds against octopamine receptor and acetyl cholinesterase of mosquito and human system by the help of homology modeling and docking studies

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 6-12

  Khanikor, Bulbuli ^a   Parida, Pratap ^a   Yadav, R N S ^a   Bora, Dipsikha ^a  

^a DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Carvacrol; Coumarin; Docking; Eucalyptol; Eugenol; Geraniol; Homo sapiens; Homology modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876052624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2013.30202     Document Type: Article

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