Anti-Candida Targets and Cytotoxicity of Casuarinin Isolated from Plinia cauliflora Leaves in a Bioactivity-Guided Study

Anti-Candida Targets and Cytotoxicity of Casuarinin Isolated from Plinia cauliflora Leaves in a Bioactivity-Guided Study

In addition to the bio-guided investigation of the antifungal activity of Plinia cauliflora leaves against different Candida species, the major aim of the present study was the search for targets on the fungal cell. The most active antifungal fraction was purified by chromatography and characterized...

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Main Authors: Wagner Vilegas, Rosemeire C. L. R. Pietro, Carol A. Munro, Neil A. R. Gow, Emerson Santos, Keunsook Lee, Kanya Preechasuth, Juliana A. Severi, Tatiana M. Souza-Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Plinia cauliflora (Myrtaceae)
ellagitannin
Candida
antifungal activity
cell wall
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/7/8095

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