Evaluation of seasonal changes in chemical composition and antibacterial activity of Elyonurus muticus (sprengel) O. Kuntze (Gramineae)

Aerial parts of Elyonurus muticus were collected in the four seasons of the year in the Brazilian Pantanal and subjected to extractrion with cold ethanol and to hydrodistillation. Sesquiterpenoids (E)-caryophyllene, bicyclogermacrene, spathulenol and caryophyllene oxide were the main components iden...

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Main Authors: Sônia C. Hess, Marize T. L. P. Peres, Ana L. Batista, Janaína P. Rodrigues, Soraia C. Tiviroli, Luis G. L. Oliveira, Cícero W. C. Santos, Lis E. S. Fedel, Sandra M. A. Crispim, Artur Smania Junior, Elza F. A. Smania, Adriana Flach, Suzan Pantaroto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2007-04-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422007000200025