Antifungal activity of (+)-curcuphenol, a metabolite from the marine sponge didiscus oxeata

Marine Drugs

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Gaspar, Helena ^a   Feio, Sonia Savluchinske ^a   Rodrigues, Ana Isabel ^a   Soest, Rob Van ^b  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Curcudiol; Curcuphenol; Didiscus oxeata; Porifera

Indexed keywords

EID: 85111466338     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md201008     Document Type: Article

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