Inhibition of RNA Viruses In Vitro and in Rift Valley Fever-Infected Mice by Didemnins A and B

1 October 1982

journal article
Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Vol. 22 (4) , 696-697
https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.22.4.696

Abstract

Didemnins, a new class of depsipeptides isolated from a Caribbean tunicate, have been shown to have potent antiviral activity against a broad range of RNA viruses in vitro. Didemnins A and B both protected mice against a lethal challenge of Rift Valley fever virus.

Keywords

ANTIVIRAL
RIFT
RNA VIRUSES IN VITRO
LETHAL
CARIBBEAN

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

Didemnins: Antiviral and Antitumor Depsipeptides from a Caribbean Tunicate
Science, 1981