Lysis of Microcystis aeruginosa with Extracts from Chinese Medicinal Herbs

Boiling water extracts of 66 selected Chinese medicinal herbs were screened for their anticyanobaterial activity against Microcystis aeruginosa by the soft-agar overlayer (SAO) method. Results indicated that extracts from 16 materials could inhibit the growth of this bacterial species. Among these a...

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Main Authors: Yu-Fen Yin, Jian Chen, Wei Zhou, Jing-Dong Yang, Liang-Bin Hu, Zhi-Qi Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/10/9/4157/