Antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of endophytes from Scapania verrucosa Heeg

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 916-924

  Wu, J G ^a   Peng, W ^b   Zeng, P Y ^a   Wu, Y B ^a   Yi, J ^c   Wu, J Z ^a  

^a FUJIAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Fujian Institute of Education   (China)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Brine shrimp lethality bioassay; Cytotoxicity; Endophytic fungi; Scapania verrucosa Heeg.; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; FUNGAL EXTRACT; OXACILLIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; LC 50; LETHALITY; LIVERWORT; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SCAPANIA VERRUCOSA;

EID: 84876210491     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2013.April.2.8     Document Type: Article

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