Brazilian propolis protects Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells against oxidative stress

Propolis is a natural product widely used for humans. Due to its complex composition, a number of applications (antimicrobial, antiinflammatory, anesthetic, cytostatic and antioxidant) have been attributed to this substance. Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a eukaryotic model we investigated the me...

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Main Authors: Rafael A. de Sá, Frederico A.V. de Castro, Elis C.A. Eleutherio, Raquel M. de Souza, Joaquim F.M. da Silva, Marcos D. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2013-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822013000300051&lng=en&tlng=en