Cytotoxic and antibacterial naphthoquinones from an endophytic fungus, sp.

Journal: Toxicology reports
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Endophytes have the potential to synthesize various bioactive secondary metabolites. The aim of the study was to find new cytotoxic and antibacterial metabolites from endophytic fungus, sp. isolated from the leaves of (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. (Fam: Apocyanaceae).

Authors

  • Md Imdadul Huque Khan
    Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh.
  • Md Hossain Sohrab
    BCSIR Laboratories Dhaka, Dr. Qudrat-I-Khuda Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh.
  • Satyajit Roy Rony
    BCSIR Laboratories Dhaka, Dr. Qudrat-I-Khuda Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh.
  • Fakir Shahidullah Tareq
    Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute (KORDI), Ansan, Geonggi-Do, South Korea.
  • Choudhury Mahmood Hasan
    Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh.
  • Md Abdul Mazid
    Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh.

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