African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Alteration of Bax-to-Bcl-2 ratio modulates the anticancer activity of methanolic extract of Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae) in Jurkat T cells

Vusi G. Mbazima1, Matlou P. Mokgotho1, Faghri February2, D Jasper G. Rees2and Leseilane J. Mampuru1*
1Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology, University of Limpopo (Turfloop campus), Private Bag X1106, Sovenga, 0727, Limpopo Province, Republic of South Africa. 2Department of Biotechnology, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, Bellville, 7535, Cape Town, Republic of South Africa.
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 15 August 2008
  •  Published: 20 October 2008

How to cite this article

APA /
Mbazima, V. G., Mokgotho, M. P., February, F., Rees, D. J. G., & Mampuru, L. J. M. (2008). Alteration of Bax-to-Bcl-2 ratio modulates the anticancer activity of methanolic extract of Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae) in Jurkat T cells. African Journal of Biotechnology , 7(20), 3569-3576.
Chicago /
Vusi G. Mbazima, Matlou P. Mokgotho, Faghri February, D Jasper G. Reesand Leseilane J. Mampuru. "Alteration of Bax-to-Bcl-2 ratio modulates the anticancer activity of methanolic extract of Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae) in Jurkat T cells." African Journal of Biotechnology 7, no. 20 (2008): 3569-3576.
MLA /
Vusi G. Mbazima, et al. "Alteration of Bax-to-Bcl-2 ratio modulates the anticancer activity of methanolic extract of Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae) in Jurkat T cells." African Journal of Biotechnology 7.20 (2008): 3569-3576.