Antibacterial activity of pentacyclic triterpenes from Austroplenckia populnea

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 501, Issue , 1999, Pages 199-203

  Vieira Filho, S A ^a   Duarte, L P ^a   Paes, H C S ^a   Silva, G D F ^a   De Sousa, J R ^a   Lanna, M C S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Austroplenckia populnea; Celastraceae; Triterpenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000508833     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.501.31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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