Cell aggregates derived from natural lichen thallus fragments: Antioxidant activities of lichen metabolites developed in vitro

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1911-1918

  Verma, Neeraj ^a   Behera, Bhaskar C ^a   Sonone, Anjali ^a   Makhija, Urmila ^a  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Lichen culture; Metabolite

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETONE; ARTHOTHELIUM AWASTHII EXTRACT; BARBATIC ACID; CHLOROFORM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HETERODERMIA PODOCARPA EXTRACT; HEXANE; LECANORIC ACID; METHANOL; PARMOTREMA TINCTORUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEORIN;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTHOTHELIUM AWASTHII; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH RATE; HETERODERMIA PODOCARPA; IN VITRO STUDY; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; PARMOTREMA TINCTORUM; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT YIELD COMPONENT; THALLUS;

ARTHOTHELIUM; HETERODERMIA PODOCARPA; PARMOTREMA TINCTORUM;

EID: 77954093245     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0800301124     Document Type: Article

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