Quinolones: from antibiotics to autoinducers
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Quinolones: from antibiotics to autoinducers
Since quinine was first isolated, animals, plants and microorganisms producing a wide variety of quinolone compounds have been discovered, several of which possess medicinally interesting properties ranging from antiallergenic and anticancer to antimicrobial activities. Over the years, these have served in the development of many synthetic drugs, including the successful fluoroquinolone antibio...
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عنوان ژورنال: FEMS Microbiology Reviews
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1574-6976
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2010.00247.x