Anti-Mycobacterial Activity of Marine Fungus-Derived 4-Deoxybostrycin and Nigrosporin

4-Deoxybostrycin is a natural anthraquinone compound isolated from the Mangrove endophytic fungus Nigrospora sp. collected from the South China Sea. Nigrosporin is the deoxy-derivative of 4-deoxybostrycin. They were tested against mycobacteria, especially Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In the Kirby-Bau...

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Main Authors: Xiaomin Lai, Cong Wang, Juan Wang, Zhigang She, Bin Yang, Juling Kang, Yi Peng, Jun Wang, Yi Chen, Shengping Chen, Lili Zhong, Hong Chen, Yongcheng Lin, Yan Li, Yuhong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/2/1728