Antimycobacterial activity from cyanobacterial extracts and phytochemical screening of methanol extract of Hapalosiphon

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 88-93

  Rao, M ^a   Malhotra, S ^a   Fatma, T ^a   Rattan, A ^b  

^a RANBAXY RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (India)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antimycobacterial; Cyanobacteria; Hapalosiphon sp.

Indexed keywords

METHANOL DERIVATIVE; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; AGRICULTURE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROKARYOTE;

CHLOROPHYTA; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; CYANOBACTERIA; HAPALOSIPHON; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 33947281006     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200601105319     Document Type: Article

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