title: Inhibitory activity of homoisoflavonoids from Caesalpinia sappan against Beauveria bassiana.
abstract: Four homoisoflavonoids, 4-O-methylsappanol (1), protosappanin A (2), brazilin (3) and caeasalpin J (4), isolated from Caesalpinia sappan, were tested for inhibitory activity against Beauveria bassiana. Compound 1 showed activity against this fungus.
authors.affiliation: Natural Products Laboratory, Organic Chemistry Division-I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India.
authors.forename: V L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Niranjan Reddy
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ravikanth
authors.forename: V V N S
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Jansi Lakshmi
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Suryanarayan Murty
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Venkateswarlu
mesh_terms: D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007887:Fabaceae; D006801:Humans; D007529:Isoflavones / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi / Q000187:drug effects*; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D007529:Isoflavones; D010936:Plant Extracts