Gancidin W, A Diketopiperazine as Promising Antimalarial Agent Isolated from Endophytic Streptomyces 10

• Main Authors: Baba, Mohd Shukri, Abu Hassan, Zainal Abidin, Latip, Jalifah, Edrada-Ebel, RuAngelie, Mohamad Zin, Noraziah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/93032/2/Program%20Book%20ICCBES%202014%2C%20Kyoto%20Japan.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93032/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

It was undeniable fact that falciparum malarial was reported remained to be resisted against nearly all current antimalarial drugs. On top of that, endophytic Streptomyces strains are potential sources for novel bioactive molecules. In this study, a type of diketopiperazine, namely Gancidin W (GW) o...