Bioactive secondary metabolites produced by the fungal endophytes of conifers

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1671-1682

  Stierle, Andrea A ^a   Stierle, Donald B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioactivity; Conifer; Cypress; Endophyte; Endophytic fungus; Natural products; Pine; Secondary metabolites; Spruce

Indexed keywords

BREFELDIN A; DITERPENE; ECHINOCANDIN; GRISEOFULVIN; KONINGIC ACID; LEUCINOSTATIN A; MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NODULOSPORIN A; NODULOSPORIN B; NODULOSPORIN C; NODULOSPORIN D; NODULOSPORIN E; NODULOSPORIN F; PACLITAXEL; PHOMADECALIN E; PHOMOPSOLIDE A; PHOMOPSOLIDE B; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; PYRENOPHOROL; RUGULOSIN; SEQUOIAMONASCIN A; SEQUOIAMONASCIN B; SEQUOIAMONASCIN C; SEQUOIAMONASCIN D; SEQUOIATONE A; SEQUOIATONE B; TORREYANIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; XYLARENONE A; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; CANCER CELL LINE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; CONIFER; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOPHYTOSIS; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENDOPHYTIC FUNGUS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IC50; NONHUMAN; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; REVIEW; SOLID TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; ENDOPHYTE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CONIFEROPHYTA; ENDOPHYTES;

EID: 84954230552     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1501001012     Document Type: Review

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