Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

In vitro antimicrobial activity and fatty acid composition through gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) of ethanol extracts of Mauritia flexuosa (Buriti) fruits

Adriana Idalina Torcato de OLIVEIRA
  • Adriana Idalina Torcato de OLIVEIRA
  • Laboratório de Microbiologia Ambiental e Biotecnologia (LAMBIO), Universidade Federal do Tocantins, P. O. Box 114, 77001-923, Palmas, TO, Brazil.
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Jhonatha Barros CABRAL
  • Jhonatha Barros CABRAL
  • Laboratório de Microbiologia Ambiental e Biotecnologia (LAMBIO), Universidade Federal do Tocantins, P. O. Box 114, 77001-923, Palmas, TO, Brazil.
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Talal Suleiman MAHMOUD
  • Talal Suleiman MAHMOUD
  • Centro de Estudos do Mar (CEM) – UFPR. 83255-976. Caixa Postal: 61. Av. Beira Mar, s/n, Balneário Pontal do Sul. Pontal do Paraná, PR, Brazil.
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Guilherme Nobre L. do NASCIMENTO
  • Guilherme Nobre L. do NASCIMENTO
  • Laboratory of Basic and Health Sciences, Federal University of Tocantins, 77001-923, Palmas, TO, Brazil.
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Juliana Fonseca Moreira da SILVA
  • Juliana Fonseca Moreira da SILVA
  • Laboratório de Microbiologia Ambiental e Biotecnologia (LAMBIO), Universidade Federal do Tocantins, P. O. Box 114, 77001-923, Palmas, TO, Brazil.
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Raphael Sanzio PIMENTA
  • Raphael Sanzio PIMENTA
  • Laboratório de Microbiologia Ambiental e Biotecnologia (LAMBIO), Universidade Federal do Tocantins, P. O. Box 114, 77001-923, Palmas, TO, Brazil.
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Paula Benevides de MORAIS
  • Paula Benevides de MORAIS
  • Laboratório de Microbiologia Ambiental e Biotecnologia (LAMBIO), Universidade Federal do Tocantins, P. O. Box 114, 77001-923, Palmas, TO, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 03 August 2017
  •  Accepted: 05 October 2017
  •  Published: 25 October 2017

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