Natural Alkaloids as Antimicrobial Agents: Mechanisms, Potentials and Challenges

Xi-Zhong Zhang, Ming-Xia Chen, Rui Hou, Wan-Qin Wang, Zhen-Dan He, Jie-Shu You, Xun Song

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DOI: 10.3390/molecules31071204
Published: 2026-04-05
Container: Molecules
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@article{allodium:10.3390/molecules31071204,
  title = {Natural Alkaloids as Antimicrobial Agents: Mechanisms, Potentials and Challenges},
  author = {Xi-Zhong Zhang and Ming-Xia Chen and Rui Hou and Wan-Qin Wang and Zhen-Dan He and Jie-Shu You and Xun Song},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Molecules},
  doi = {10.3390/molecules31071204},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules31071204}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Natural Alkaloids as Antimicrobial Agents: Mechanisms, Potentials and Challenges
AU  - Xi-Zhong Zhang
AU  - Ming-Xia Chen
AU  - Rui Hou
AU  - Wan-Qin Wang
AU  - Zhen-Dan He
AU  - Jie-Shu You
AU  - Xun Song
PY  - 2026
JO  - Molecules
DO  - 10.3390/molecules31071204
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Zhang, X., Chen, M., Hou, R., Wang, W., He, Z., You, J., & Song, X. (2026). Natural Alkaloids as Antimicrobial Agents: Mechanisms, Potentials and Challenges. Molecules. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules31071204

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