Antibacterial activity of useful plants and chemical constituents of the roots of Copernicia prunifera;Atividade antibacteriana de plantas úteis e constituintes químicos da raiz de Copernicia prunifera

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 90-97

  Ayres, Mariane C C ^a   Brandão, Marcela S ^a   Vieira Júnior, Gerardo M ^a   Menor, Julio César A S ^a   Silva, Hildessandra B ^a   Soares, Maria José S ^a   Chaves, Mariana H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Copernicia prunifera; Dipteryx lacunifera; Isoprenoids; Qualea grandiflora

Indexed keywords

EID: 42249098671     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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