Usnic acid amide, a phytotoxin and antifungal agent from Cercosporidium henningsii

Usnic acid amide, a phytotoxin related to (−)-usnic acid and (−)-cercosporamide, has been isolated from the cassava fungal pathogen Cercosporidium henningsii. Usnic acid amide also shows moderate antifungal activity and inhibiton of protein kinase C.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Phytochemistry (Oxford) 1992-09, Vol.31 (9), p.2999-3001
Hauptverfasser:	Conover, Michael A., Mierzwa, Ronald, King, Arthur, Loebenberg, David, Bishop, W.Robert, Puar, Mohindar, Patel, Mahesh, Coval, Stephen J., Hershenhorn, Joseph, Strobel, Gary A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions antifungal Biological and medical sciences cassava Cercosporidium henningsii Euphorbiaceae Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Fungal plant pathogens Manihot esculenta Pathology, epidemiology, host-fungus relationships. Damages, economic importance Phytopathology. Animal pests. Plant and forest protection phytotoxin protein kinase C inhibitor, usnic acid amide
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Zusammenfassung:	Usnic acid amide, a phytotoxin related to (−)-usnic acid and (−)-cercosporamide, has been isolated from the cassava fungal pathogen Cercosporidium henningsii. Usnic acid amide also shows moderate antifungal activity and inhibiton of protein kinase C.
ISSN:	0031-9422 1873-3700
DOI:	10.1016/0031-9422(92)83434-Z