Phytochemical and antimicrobial studies on Detarium microcarpum guill and sperr (Caesalpinioceae) seeds coat

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 457-462

  Ebi, G C ^a   Afieroho, O E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Benzopyrone; Detarium microcarpum; Flavonoids; Phytoalexins; Seed coat; Steroidal saponins

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAESALPINIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETARIUM MICROCARPUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DETARIUM MICROCARPUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79251470147     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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