Isolation from Ginkgo biloba L. of an Inhibitor of Fungus Growth
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Isolation from Ginkgo biloba L. of an inhibitor of fungus growth.
One of the most remarkable things about the ancient tree, Ginkgo biloba L., is its resistance to pests and disease (1). Although some effort has been made in the past to find substances in parts of G. biloba L. which might account for this resistance, no success seems to have attended these efforts (2-4). A systematic examination of various parts of G. biloba L. has been undertaken in order to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biological Chemistry
سال: 1960
ISSN: 0021-9258
DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(20)81355-6