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Design of potent fluoro-substituted chalcones as antimicrobial agents

Serdar Burmaoglu1,2, Oztekin Algul3, Arzu Gobek2

  • 1a Tercan Vocational High School, Erzincan University , Erzincan , Turkey.

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
|January 26, 2017
PubMed

Keywords:
ChalconeSARantimicrobial activityantitubercular activity

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