Duroia saccifera: in vitro germination, friable calli and identification of β-sitosterol and stigmasterol from the active extract against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Abstract Duroia saccifera (Rubiaceae) occurs in the Amazon rainforest and their extracts showed antibacterial properties. To obtain greater quantities of active substances, leaf segments from in vitro D. saccifera seedlings were used as explants for calli induction; calli were multiplied via multipl...

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Main Authors: Stefhania Alzate Lozano, Aline Bastos Brilhante de Sousa, Julio Cezar de Souza, David Ribeiro da Silva, Marcos Gabriel Maciel Salazar, Priscila Cristina Bartolomeu Halicki, Daniela Fernandes Ramos, Pedro Eduardo Almeida da Silva, Cecilia Veronica Nunez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 2020-07-01
Series:Rodriguésia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602020000100717&tlng=en