Antioxidant properties of some filamentous green algae (Chaetomorpha Genus)

The antioxidant activity and the contents of total phenolics and flavonoids were quantified in the methanolic extracts of four Chaetomorpha species including C. aerea, C. crassa, C. linum and C. brachygona. Eight samples of Chaetomorpha plants were collected from five locations along the northern co...

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Main Authors: Massoumeh Farasat, Ramazan-Ali Khavari-Nejad, Seyed Mohammad Bagher Nabavi, Foroogh Namjooyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2013-12-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132013000600005&lng=en&tlng=en