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Isolation and characterization of bioactive and antibacterial compound from Helianthus annuus linn
S Sankaranarayanan1, P Bama, M Deccaraman
1Department of Industrial Biotechnology, Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute University, Mathuravoyal, Chennai 600095, India. sanhari12@yahoo.co.in
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
|February 28, 2009
Abstract:
A bioactive compound with antibacterial activity was isolated and purified from the extract of leaves of sunflower, Helianthus annuus. The bioactive compound was characterized using 1H and 13C NMR. The compound induced auxin, gibberellins and cytokinin in Oryza sativa and Phaseolus mungo. It also showed activity against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae.
