Free radical, metal-chelating and antibacterial activities of methonolic extract of Capparis spinosa buds

Advances in Environmental Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2 SPEC. ISSUE, 2011, Pages 281-287

  Bouriche, Hamama ^a   Karnouf, Nassima ^a   Belhadj, Hani ^a   Dahamna, Saliha ^a   Harzalah, Daoud ^a   Senator, Abderrahmane ^a  

^a FERHAT ABBAS UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antioxidant activity; Capparis spinosa; Plant extract

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPPARIS; CAPPARIS SPINOSA;

EID: 79960384488     PISSN: 19950756     EISSN: 19981066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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