Auranthine Explained
Auranthine is an antimicrobial chemical compound isolated from a nephrotoxic strain[1] of Penicillium fungus, Penicillium aurantiogriseum.[2]
A total synthesis of auranthine has been reported.[3]
Notes and References
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- 10.1021/jo100400z. 20302381. Total Synthesis of Proposed Auranthine. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 75. 8. 2702–2705. 2010. Kshirsagar. Umesh A. Puranik. Vedavati G. Argade. Narshinha P.