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Researchers discover antifungal molecule

Researchers with the University of Oklahoma’s Natural Products Discovery Group recently published findings that indicate a novel breakthrough treatment for fungal infections.

Peer-Reviewed Publication

University of Oklahoma

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image: Left: photo of a leaf with 96 laser-cut squares. Right: Leaf samples growing fungi in a petri dish. view more 

Credit: Provided by the University of Oklahoma.

Journal

Journal of Natural Products

DOI

10.1021/acs.jnatprod.3c00382

Article Title

“Percephacin Is a Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Aureobasidin Metabolite That Overcomes Intrinsic Resistance in Apergillus fumigatus”

Article Publication Date

31-Jul-2023

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