Antimicrobial activity, antiproliferative activity, amylase inhibitory activity and phytochemical analysis of ethanol extract of corn (Zea mays L.) silk

In this study, ethanolic extract of Zea mays L was utilized against urinary tract infection (UTI) causing bacteria, vegetable spoilage causing fungi and anticancer activity. The antimicrobial activity of ethanol extracts of corn silk was determined by the agar well diffusion method against UTI patho...

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Main Authors: S. Abirami, M. Priyalakshmi, A. Soundariya, Antony V. Samrot, S. Saigeetha, Renitta R. Emilin, S. Dhiva, L. Inbathamizh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666086521000369