Production, detection, and purification of clavine-type ergot alkaloids

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 944, Issue , 2012, Pages 121-131

  Wallwey, Christiane ^a   Li, Shu Ming ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Claviceps purpurea; Ergot alkaloids; Fumigaclavine

Indexed keywords

AGROCLAVINE; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; CLAVINE; ELYMOCLAVINE; ERGOT ALKALOID; ERGOTAMINE; FESTUCLAVINE; FUMIGACLAVINE A; FUMIGACLAVINE B; FUMIGACLAVINE C; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LYSERGIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLAVICEPS PURPUREA; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; FUNGAL CULTIVATION; FUNGAL EXAMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84934443080     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-122-6_8     Document Type: Article

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