Factors affecting the antimicrobial activity of vitamin K₅

Vitamin K₅, 4-amino-2-methyl-1-naphthol hydrochloride, a water soluble analog of vitamin K has been shown to possess an antimicrobial activity toward many bacteria, molds, and yeast. Much of the work reported in the literature is on its use as a food preservative, and it was the purpose of this stud...

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Main Author: Merrifield, Larry Stanford
Other Authors: Yang, H. Y.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/28164