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A new fungal naphthoquinone which stimulates the production of antifungal compounds in alfalfa callus.

Year: 1987

Type: article

Abstract: A new naphthoquinone was isolated from the culture broth of a Penicillium species and its structure was determined to be (5)-2,5,7-trihydroxy-3-(5/-hydroxyhexyl)-1 ,4-naphthoquinone.An alfalfa callus stimulated with the quinone produced an antifungal compound.

Source: Agricultural and Biological Chemistry

DOI: 10.1271/bbb1961.51.2857

Authors: Akio KOBAYASHI, Shinji YATA, Tomokazu HINO, Kazuyoshi KAWAZU

Institution: Okayama University

Language: English

Topic: Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis

Subfield: Pharmacology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2059780837

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