Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Anticholinesterase Activities of Plant Seed Extracts from Brazilian Semiarid Region

Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Anticholinesterase Activities of Plant Seed Extracts from Brazilian Semiarid Region

The antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticholinesterase activities of ethanolic seed extracts of twenty-one plant species from Brazilian semiarid region were investigated. The extracts were tested for antimicrobial activity against six bacteria strains and three yeasts. Six extracts presented activit...

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Main Authors: Davi Felipe Farias, Terezinha Maria Souza, Martônio Ponte Viana, Bruno Marques Soares, Arcelina Pacheco Cunha, Ilka Maria Vasconcelos, Nágila Maria Pontes Silva Ricardo, Paulo Michel Pinheiro Ferreira, Vânia Maria Maciel Melo, Ana Fontenele Urano Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/510736

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/510736

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