General description
(+)-Usnic acid is a bioactive compound mainly found as a secondary metabolite in lichens.
Application
(+)-Usnic acid has been used to study the following:
- The mechanism of its antimicrobial activity in bacterial cells.
- Its ability as an antibiofilm agent against Group A Streptococci (GAS).
- Its ability as a potent anti-virulent compound against Candida albicans.
- The mechanism of its toxic effect on hepatocytes.
- Its ability to inhibit the motility of human lung cancer cells.
- UPC:
- 12352301
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 329967-5G