Inhibitory activities of three Malaysian edible seaweeds on lipase and α-amylase

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1405-1412

  Balasubramaniam, Vimala ^a   Mustar, Suraiami ^a   Mustafa Khalid, Norhayati ^a   Abd Rashed, Aswir ^a   Mohd Noh, Mohd Fairulnizal ^a   Wilcox, Matthew D ^b   Chater, Peter I ^b   Brownlee, Iain A ^c   Pearson, Jeffrey P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Amylase; Dinitrosalicylic acid assay; Lipase; Nutrient composition; Seaweed; Turbidimetric method

Indexed keywords

EUCHEUMA DENTICULATUM; KAPPAPHYCUS; KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 84883654526     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-012-9964-4     Document Type: Article

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