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Research Articles

Antifungal activity of amino-alcohols based cationic surfactants and in silico, homology modeling, docking and molecular dynamics studies against lanosterol 14-α-demethylase enzyme

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Pages 7762-7778 | Received 22 Nov 2020, Accepted 05 Mar 2021, Published online: 23 Mar 2021

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