16 α Hydroxy-(-)-kauran-19-oic Acid: An Antibacterial Diterpene from Sweet Apple (Annona squamosa L., Annonaceae)
The methanolic extract of sweet apple (Annona squamosa L.) showed a good antibacterial activity against both ATCC and clinical strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. 16 α Hydroxy-(-)-kauran-19-oic acid, was identified as the compound responsible for the antibacterial activit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Asian Network for Scientific Information
2005
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3560/1/16_%CE%B1_Hydroxy_kauran_19_oic_Acid-_An_Antibacterial_Diterpene_from_Sweet_Apple_-Annona_squamosa_L.%2C_Annonaceae-.pdf |