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

Phytochemistry
1992.0

Abstract

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 inhibition of protein kinase C.

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