Biological activities of ophiobolin K and 6-epi-ophiobolin K produced by the endophytic fungus Aspergillus calidoustus

Natural Product Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 478-481

  De Carvalho, Camila Rodrigues ^a   De Lourdes Almeida Vieira, Mariana ^a   Cantrell, Charles L ^b   Wedge, David E ^b   Alves, Tânia M A ^c   Zani, Carlos Leomar ^c   Pimenta, Raphael Sanzio ^d   Sales, Policarpo A ^c   Murta, Silvane M F ^c   Romanha, Alvaro J ^c   Rosa, Carlos Augusto ^a   Rosa, Luiz H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO TOCANTINS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cancer; Chagas' disease; endophytic fungi; secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

6 EPI OPHIOBOLIN K; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; OPHIOBOLIN K; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; OPHIOBOLINS; SESTERTERPENE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS CALIDOUSTUS; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOPHYTIC FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT DISEASE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TUMOR CELL; ASTERACEAE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIMALARIALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; ASTERACEAE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; SESTERTERPENES;

EID: 84955196049     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2015.1022777     Document Type: Article

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