Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5166386 | Phytochemistry | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
An investigation of the antiplasmodial organic extracts of Plocamium cornutum resulted in the isolation of three known and two halogenated monoterpenes. Compounds bearing the 7-dichloromethyl substituent showed significantly higher antiplasmodial activities compared to a 7-methyl substituent.
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Authors
Anthonia F. Afolayan, Maryssa G.A. Mann, Carmen A. Lategan, Peter J. Smith, John J. Bolton, Denzil R. Beukes,