Violacein: properties and biological activities

dc.contributor.authorDuran, Nelson
dc.contributor.authorJusto, Giselle Z. [UNIFESP]
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Carmen V.
dc.contributor.authorMelon, Patricia S.
dc.contributor.authorCordi, Livia
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Dorival
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Mogi Das Cruzes
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-24T13:49:16Z
dc.date.available2016-01-24T13:49:16Z
dc.date.issued2007-12-01
dc.description.abstractThe violet pigment violacein is an indole derivative, isolated mainly from bacteria of the genus Chromobacterium, which exhibits important antitumoural, antimicrobial and antiparasitary properties. Furthermore, the formulation of violacein in different polymeric carriers developed so far offers alternative approaches to overcoming physiological barriers and undesirable physicochemical properties in vivo, thus improving its efficacy.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Campinas, Inst Quim, Lab Quim Biol, BR-13083970 Campinas, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Mogi Das Cruzes, Nucl Ciencias Ambientais, Mogi Das Cruzes, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Dept Bioquim, BR-04044020 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Campinas, Inst Biol, Dept Bioquim, Lab Transducao Sinal, BR-13083970 Campinas, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Campinas, Inst Biol, Dept Bioquim, Lab Cultura Celulas & Biofarm, BR-13083970 Campinas, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnifespUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Dept Bioquim, BR-04044020 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.sourceWeb of Science
dc.format.extent127-133
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BA20070115
dc.identifier.citationBiotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. London: Portland Press Ltd, v. 48, p. 127-133, 2007.
dc.identifier.doi10.1042/BA20070115
dc.identifier.issn0885-4513
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/30194
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000251883000001
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherPortland Press Ltd
dc.relation.ispartofBiotechnology and Applied Biochemistry
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.titleViolacein: properties and biological activitiesen
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article
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