Antioxidant activity of Agaricus brasiliensis basidiocarps on different maturation phases

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 197-202

  Mourão, Francielly ^a   Umeo, Suzana Harue ^a   Takemura, Orlando Seiko ^a   Linde, Giani Andrea ^a   Colauto, Nelson Barros ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE PARANAENSE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Absorbance; Agaricus blazei; Antioxidant activity; Basidiomycete; DPPH

Indexed keywords

AGARICUS; AGARICUS BLAZEI; AGARICUS BRASILIENSIS; BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 79551558427     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822011000100024     Document Type: Article

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